Narai Baba (Khyber Agency) Bombing – Dec 2010
Date: 17/12/2010
Location: Khyber Agency, FATA, Pakistan
Perpetrators: United States
Victims: 15+ killed
What Happened?
17 December 2010: The last of a series of US drone strikes into Pakistan struck the village of Narai Baba, located deep in the Tirah Valley of Khyber Agency (federally administered tribal areas). The impact is said to have killed at least 15 people, claimed “suspected militants” by the United States.
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.
Other drone strikes on this day: Speen Drand (Khyber Agency) Drone Strike 2 – Dec 2010 and Tirah Valley (Khyber Agency) Car Bombing – Dec 2010.
References
Bill Van Auken. (2010). US drones slaughter 54 in Pakistan. World Socialist Web Site.
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