Obama on airstrikes: We try to avoid civilian casualties

The Washington Post 2016-05-21

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In speeches in 2013 and 2016, President Obama stressed that the U.S. tries to avoid civilian deaths as a result of drone strikes – but doesn't always succeed.
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