Zer Qamar (Kurram Agency) Drone Attack – Jun 2011
Date: 20/06/2011
Location: Kurram Agency, FATA, Pakistan
Perpetrators: United States
Victims: 2 Killed
What Happened?
20 June 2011: A car was targeted by a US drone missile (likely Predator) in the Zer Qamar area of Kurram Agency (FATA, Pakistan) near the Pakistan-Afghanistan border. At least two non-local Afghan nationals were killed in this attack.
There is no official or independent verification on whether the deceased were civilians or militants. This is one of the least documented drone attacks in FATA, with sparse mentions and official acknowledgement.
Other attacks on this day: Zarakai Mela (Kurram Agency) and Khardand (Kurram Agency).
References
The Nation. (2011). At least 11 people killed, several injured in three US drone strikes in Lower Kurram. Retrieved from Wayback Machine.
TBIJ. (2014). Locally collated FATA drone data.
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