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Grisly photographs of children apparently killed in the crossfire of a 50-minute firefight during the raid caused outrage in Yemen.

...wouldn't be the first time ISIS killed their own and blamed it on us. Wouldn't be the first time you fell for it either.




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In setback for President Trump, Yemen has told the U.S. it must suspend Special Ops missions after civilians died in a SEALs raid
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In setback for President Trump, Yemen has told the U.S. it must suspend Special Ops missions after civilians died in a SEALs raid
Tuesday, February 7, 2017 9:52 PM EST

Angry at the civilian casualties incurred last month in the first commando raid authorized by President Trump, Yemen has withdrawn permission for the United States to run Special Operations ground missions against suspected terror groups in the country, according to American officials.

Grisly photographs of children apparently killed in the crossfire of a 50-minute firefight during the raid caused outrage in Yemen. A member of the Navy’s SEAL Team 6, Chief Petty Officer William Owens, was also killed in the operation.

While the White House continues to insist that the attack was a “success” — a characterization it repeated on Tuesday — the suspension of commando operations is a setback for Mr. Trump, who has made it clear he plans to take a far more aggressive approach against Islamic militants.
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