Degan (N. Waziristan) Drone Attack VI – Sep 2012

Date: 01/09/2012

Location: North Waziristan Agency, FATA, Pakistan

Perpetrators: United States

Victims: 5 Killed, 3 Injured

What Happened?

01 September 2012: A U.S. drone strike destroyed either a house, car, or both in the Degan area of Datta Khel Tehsil. This attack reportedly began around 0915 hours. Up to six people were reportedly killed. Some media reports alleged that ‘suspected’ militants of the Hafiz Gul Bahadur group had been killed.

However, no independent inquiry has been made on this attack, leaving this attack undocumented.

Sources: Pakistan Today, Dawn, DPA

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