

Anatomy of a Somali Drone Strike with Nick Turse
Nov 13, 2023
Investigative journalist Nick Turse discusses a fatal drone strike in Somalia that killed a young mother and her daughter. They explore the misconnections, flawed intelligence, and fatal blindness that led to the attack. They also discuss changes in the US military's approach to drone strikes, compensation for civilian victims, and the importance of transparency in the air war program in Africa.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Fatal Drone Strike in Somalia: Misconnections, Flawed Intelligence, and Fatal Blindness
03:15 • 21min
Home Security and Rules of Engagement
24:08 • 5min
The Impact of Trump's Drone Strike Policies in Somalia
28:41 • 10min
Compensation and Reparation Process for Civilian Victims of Drone Strikes
38:22 • 3min
Shining a Spotlight on the US Air War Program in Africa
41:13 • 3min