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the pentagon conceding a drone strike last month in kabul killing 10 civilians, including 7 children. chairman of u.s. central command apologizing frg the deadly misfire, striking an innocent aid worker and his family. this strike was taken in the earnest belief it would prevent an imminent threat to our forces and the evacuees at the airport. but it was a mistake, and i offer my sincere apology. as a combatant commander, i am fully responsible for this strike and this tragic outcome. reporter: it was the last known missile fired by the u.s. in afghanistan during the chaotic withdrawal of afghan partners. threats from isis-k were looming and they believed terrorists were going to use a white toyota to attack the airport. this was not a rushed strike. reporter: but a new pentagon review following an investigation by cnn and other media outlets concluded it was a

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