What is your opinion on U.S. drone strikes in Syria

In recent months, the U.S. has become more aggressive in its response to rising terrorist forces in Syria. While there has been success in taking out some high level targets, like 'Jihadi John,' the government has faced harsh criticism for the strikes civilian casualties. These bruins shared their opinions on the U.S. drone strikes.
Rachael Ostempowksi, senior

"If they were entirely sure that there were ISIS bases there it could have been a good idea but it would be terrible for all of the citizens to be bombed. That would not be okay."

Claude Nwitira, junior

"I feel like civilians, because they're like everywhere you go, you can't really see them but you really can't really tell when they might come on as a problem."

Billie Haung

"I feel like they are kind of unnecessary because civilians are getting hurt by them. Although they are killing terrorist, some people are getting hurt which I think shouldn't be a thing."

Adrian Levy

"I fell like we should stay in our own problems before we try to solve others. Like our debt for, for example. We have 18 trillion dollars in debt and we're deciding to spend more money on drone strikes in Syria."

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