Loi Shalman (Khyber Agency) Drone Attack – Dec 2013
Date: 14/12/2013
Location: Khyber Agency, FATA, Pakistan
Perpetrators: United States
Victims: 6+ killed, 2 injured
What Happened?
14 December 2013: A US drone strike in the Mach Magai area of Khyber Agency (FATA) struck a boat on the Kabul River. The attack is reported to have killed at least 6 people, while two injured ‘Hamid’ and ‘Shabir’ were rushed to a nearby hospital in Landi Kotal.
The United States reported the victims as “suspected militants.”
However, there is no independent verification of the identities of those killed. Neither official records nor local testimony confirm who the casualties were, or whether they had any militant affiliations.
The names, ages, and civilian status of the victims remain undocumented.
References
SuchTV. (2013). KHYBER AGENCY: US DRONE STRIKE IN MACH MAGAI AREA OF LOI SHALMAN, FIVE KILLED. Retrieved here.
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