Pentagon review ties Yemen strikes to hundreds of civilian casualties last year

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Pentagon review ties Yemen strikes to hundreds of civilian casualties last year
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A Pentagon review of U.S. strikes in Yemen last year found 153 civilians killed and nearly 250 wounded, after attacking at least 1,000 targets; the Defense Department publicly acknowledged civilian harm for the first time and said three incidents were more likely than not to have harmed noncombatants.

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