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Members and more than 170 afghans at the kabul airport. and intelligence indicated another attack was imminent. for more than eight hours, a drone tracked a car officials believed had linked up with isis. officials say when the driver loaded the vehicle with what they thought were explosives, a hell fire missile was launched. >> it was a righteous strike. we had very good intelligence that isis-k was preparing a specific type vehicle at a specific type location. >> reporter: bystander video widely shared online capturing the aftermath of the deadly strike, but a "new york times" investigation ...

Have, that ten civilians, as many as ten civilians may have been killed. because of the urgent threat environment at the time, do preliminary assessments indicate that we may have rushed, relaxed or waived altogether all the checks and balances we do before a strike like that? >> couple things. one is as we always do on all of these things we initiate an investigation. we're reviewing the video and all that. what do we know and don't know and what do we think sort of thing? at the time and i think this is still valid, we had very good intelligence that isis-k was preparing a specific type vehi...

Out with a doan strike, and reports say as many as 10 civilians may have been killed. because of the urgent threat environment at the time in the preliminary assessments, does it looks like we may have rushed, relaxed or waived altogether the checks and balances we do before a strike like that? >> as we always do on all of these things we initiate the investigation, and we are res reviewing all the video. we had very good intelligence that isis-k was preparing a specific type of vehicle at a specific type location. we monitored that through various means and all of the engagemen engagement cri...