Pentagon promises to ‘investigate’ reports of Iraqi school bombing in US-supported Mosul siege

‘The Pentagon has promised to investigate information offered by the Russian General Staff on the alleged bombing of an Iraqi school by US warplanes taking part in a siege of the Islamic State-held city of Mosul.
“We are aware of the Russian allegations and will investigate to determine if these allegations are credible,” the spokesman for Operation Inherent Resolve said, according to Sputnik.
The spokesman added that US forces are committed to “stringent targeting processes and procedures aimed to minimize risks to non-combatants.”
Operation Inherent Resolve (OIR) is the codename for the American military intervention against Islamic State (IS, formerly ISIS/ISIL) in both Iraq and Syria. US Army XVIII Airborne Corps is running the US-led participation on the ground for the Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve (CJTF-OIR).’
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