While I have no doubt some would try to use the data there will be a high number of false positives and missed positives. In short the fact they they blow it both ways should be included in your book.
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/1/ They are only playing on %'s, and are not worried about collateral damage, (It's a war!) and
/2/ They are also attempting to instigate reactions from the "disappeared" targets' friends, to give them more targets to go after and a bigger budget and more personnel (and promotions) to go after them with.