Tag: 2009
Burjo Village (Kurram Agency) Drone Attack – Mar 2009
Date: 12/03/2009 Location: Kurram Agency, FATA, Pakistan Perpetrators: United States Victims: 24+ killed, 50+ injured What Happened? 12 March 2009: US drone missiles struck the Burjo Village in the Kurram Agency, leaving it in ruins. A now-lost report from Pakistan’s Dawn places the death toll at 24+ killed and 50+ injured. No independent, official, or…
Bagan Village (Kurram Agency) Drone Attack – Feb 2009
Date: 16/02/2009 Location: Kurram Agency, FATA, Pakistan Perpetrators: United States Victims: 30+ killed What Happened? 16 February 2009: US drone missiles struck a home in Bagan Village in the Kurram Agency (Pakistan’s federally administered tribal areas), killing at least 30 people. Western media reported this attack as a “Taliban training camp”, although no evidence has…
Damodola Strike 3 (Bajaur Agency) – Oct 2009
Date: 24/10/2009 Location: Bajaur Agency, FATA, Pakistan Perpetrators: United States Victims: 27+ killed What Happened? 24 October 2009: US drone missiles struck the village of Damodola in the Bajaur Agency (Pakistan’s federally administered tribal areas) for the third time in three years. Western media reported that all casualties were Taliban or militants. The family members…