Us Censures Six for Drone Attack That Killed 23

Sunday HeraldJuly 13, 2010

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THE US military acknowledged yesterday killing 23 civilians and wounding 12 others earlier this year after mistaking them for a convoy of Taliban insurgents.

The US report into the incident, which happened in Uruzgan, said the crew operating a remote-controlled drone aircraft had "provided inaccurate reporting" ahead of the incident and local command posts "failed to properly analyse the situation".

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Us Censures Six for Drone Attack That Killed 23

"Information that the convoy was anything other than an attacking force was ignored or do...

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