Syrian Civilian Casualty Claims Found Credible

The United States military has started a formal investigation into what officials are calling credible claims of civilian casualties from a U.S.-led coalition airstrike in Manbij, Syria. Speaking to reporters from Baghdad, Col. Chris Garver said the initial U.S. assessment of allegations into civilian casualties proved the allegations are credible enough to warrant the investigation. Syrian rights groups have claimed a coalition airstrike in Manbij on July 19 killed civilians, with the...

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