Lamerd Strike Highlights Civilian Risk of New Precision Missile

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Lamerd Strike Highlights Civilian Risk of New Precision Missile
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Airwars and AP investigations map the Lamerd strikes as involving Lockheed Martin’s Precision Strike Missile (PrSM), finding that midair detonation sent tens of thousands of tungsten pellets over a wide area, killing at least 21 civilians and damaging sites far from the blast; U.S. Central Command denies involvement in Lamerd, while experts warn that deploying PrSMs near civilian populations carries significant risk, even as production and allied purchases expand.

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