Miran Shah (N. Waziristan) Drone Attack – Mar 2010
Date: 08/03/2010
Location: North Waziristan Agency, FATA, Pakistan
Perpetrators: United States
Victims: 9 Killed, 6 Injured
What Happened?
08 March 2010: A U.S. drone strike targeted a hotel within a market in Miranshah’s main market area. The CIA alleged, and the militants later confirmed the deaths of at least 4 militants. Data published by FATA officials alleges that the militants belonged to the Amjad Farooqi group.
This drone attack targeted a densely populated area, which raises the concerns of unreported or misreported civilian casualties.
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