- Hegseth ignored military officials when he slashed offices that limit risk to civilians Politico
- The U.S. Built a Blueprint to Avoid Civilian War Casualties. Trump Officials Scrapped It. ProPublica
- Senate Democrat links budget cuts to Iran school bombing The Hill
- Pentagon concedes it’s reworking how it wants to handle efforts to minimize civilian casualties The Times of Israel
- “No Stupid Rules of Engagement”: Ahead of Iran War, Hegseth Halted Efforts to Limit Civilian Deaths Democracy Now!