The Pentagon acknowledged Friday {that a} U.S. drone strike killed harmless civilians on Aug. 29 amid the frantic American exit from Afghanistan. The admission is welcome, however Congress ought to nonetheless examine how the choice to focus on a nonterrorist was made and if the White Home performed any function.
The U.S. initially mentioned a drone-fired missile struck a automotive full of explosives and prevented one other terror assault on U.S. troops and civilians on the Kabul airport. Gen. Mark Milley, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Workers, known as it a “righteous strike.”