Escalating US Air Strikes Kill Hundreds of Civilians in Mosul

USA Today revealed on April 19th that U.S. air forces have been operating under looser rules of engagement in Iraq and Syria since last fall. The war commander, Lt. Gen. McFarland, now orders air strikes that are expected to kill up to 10 civilians without prior approval from US Central Command, and US officials acknowledge … Continue reading “Escalating US Air Strikes Kill Hundreds of Civilians in Mosul”

The US Decision To Kill More Civilians in Iraq and Syria

USA Today reported on April 19 that U.S. air forces bombing Syria and Iraq have been operating under new, looser rules of engagement since last fall. The war commander, Lt. Gen. Sean McFarland, now orders air strikes that are expected to kill up to 10 civilians without prior approval from US Central Command, and US … Continue reading “The US Decision To Kill More Civilians in Iraq and Syria”