Trump wavers as DoD probe links Iran strike to U.S. forces
TL;DR
Trump has given inconsistent answers about the February 28 strike in southern Iran that killed many civilians, with early blame on Iran and later uncertainty about details; a New York Times report cites a preliminary Defense Department investigation suggesting the U.S. was behind the attack, a claim Trump has not consistently endorsed. Senators from both parties are pressing for answers, accountability, and a swift investigation into civilian harm and the role of AI in targeting, highlighting the civilian toll of the US-Israel campaign against Iran.
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