Military Strike on Survivors: War Crime Concerns

A controversial military operation has sparked debate, with the Washington Post alleging a second strike on survivors of a drug boat attack. Senator Lisa Murkowski calls it a potential war crime, while the White House and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth defend the action. The Pentagons Law of War Manual prohibits attacking incapacitated individuals, yet both Hegseth and President Trump support the operations commander. Lawmakers reactions are divided, with some Republicans confident in the strikes legality and several Democrats finding the footage disturbing. Senator Murkowski, a vocal critic, seeks clarity on the operations objectives and its legality. DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.