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US Airstrike in Syria’s Raqqa Possibly Caused Civilian Casualties

© REUTERS / U.S. Air Force/Senior Airman Matthew Bruch/HandoutUS Air Force F-15E Strike Eagles conduct airstrikes in Syria and Iraq
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CENTCOM said that a US airstrike on a Daesh weapons facility near Raqqa, Syria may have resulted in civilian casualties.

WASHINGTON (Sputnik) — A US airstrike on a Daesh weapons facility near Raqqa, Syria may have resulted in civilian casualties, US Central Command (CENTCOM) said in a statement on Wednesday.

"Reports indicate that what appeared to be a non-military vehicle drove into the target area after the weapon was released from the aircraft," CENTCOM stated. "The vehicle's occupants may have perished as a result of the strike."

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