"Secret Order" Lets US Raids in Syria, Pakistan and elsewhere

NYTimes, here

"...But as many as a dozen additional operations have been canceled in the past four years, often to the dismay of military commanders, senior military officials said. They said senior administration officials had decided in these cases that the missions were too risky, were too
diplomatically explosive or relied on insufficient evidence..." (see story citing such an "event" in Lebanon coming soon to a screen near you!)