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Killing of survivors sparks outrage – but entire US ‘drug boat’ war is legally shaky
Pentagon’s Law of War manual clearly prohibits attack, but justification for whole campaign also faces tough questions
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huffpost.com
White House Throws Commanding Admiral Under The Bus In Killing Of Alleged Drug Boat Survivors
Press secretary Karoline Leavitt claimed the apparent war crime was legal even as she said Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth knew nothing about it.
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bbc.com
Hegseth: Venezuela boat strike survivors weren't seen through 'fog of war'
The strike has prompted concerns that US forces may have violated laws governing armed conflict.
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forbes.com
Hegseth Defends Additional Boat Strikes That Killed Survivors
The U.S. military conducted subsequent strikes on a suspected drug-carrying vessel in the Caribbean on Sept. 2 as survivors clung to the wreckage, raising questions about whether…
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theguardian.com
Killing of survivors sparks outrage – but entire US ‘drug boat’ war is legally shaky
Pentagon’s Law of War manual clearly prohibits attack, but justification for whole campaign also faces tough questions
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US lawmakers call for inquiry into second US military strike on alleged Caribbean drug boat
Democratic representative Jim Himes, who saw footage, called it ‘one of the most troubling scenes’ he’s observed in public service