Exclusive: Nearly half of the Israeli munitions dropped on Gaza are imprecise ‘dumb bombs,’ US intelligence assessment finds | CNN Politics
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Nearly half of the air-to-ground munitions that Israel has used in Gaza in its war with Hamas since October 7 have been unguided, otherwise known as “dumb bombs,” according to a new US intelligence assessment.
  • PugJesus@kbin.social
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    7 months ago

    This is just more evidence in the “Don’t take Israel’s claims of being cautious seriously” box.

    For reference, in Afghanistan in the later years, upwards of 95% of US munitions dropped were precision weapons, not ‘dumb’ unguided weaponry - and we still struggled with constant civilian casualties.