China Condemns US for Killing Innocent Family in Afghanistan – Says Justice May Be Delayed But It Won’t Be Denied
Yesterday, defense officials confirmed that no one would be punished for the death of 10 innocents in Afghanistan:
No military personnel will be punished for mistakes made in a drone strike that killed 10 civilians in Afghanistan in August, defense officials confirmed on Monday.
Pentagon spokesman John Kirby said that senior leaders have reviewed the incident and offered their final recommendations, which were “more about procedure and process” than any punishments. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin accepted the findings in recent weeks.
“None of their recommendations dealt specifically with issues of accountability,” Kirby said. “So I do not anticipate there being issues of personal accountability to be had with respect to the Aug.
