Tag: 2013
Haider Khel (N. Waziristan) Drone Attack V – Jan 2013
What Happened? 07 January 2013: A U.S. drone strike destroyed a house in the Haider Khel area of Mirali. This attack reportedly began at around 0010 hours. Up to eight missiles were fired on the home in succession. Media reports alleged that Al-Qaeda’s Sheikh Yaseen Al-Kuwaiti was killed in this attack, alongside his wife and…
Mubarak Shahi (N. Waziristan) Drone Attack III – Jan 2013
What Happened? 03 January 2013: A U.S. drone strike destroyed a moving pick-up in the Mubarak Shahi or Ghundi Kili area of Mirali Tehsil. This attack reportedly started at 0900 hours. Media reports alleged that the casualties included Pakistan Taliban militants, including a local commander, Faisal Khan. Other named casualties included Latif and Israr Mehsud.…
Loi Shalman (Khyber Agency) Drone Attack – Dec 2013
Date: 14/12/2013 Location: Khyber Agency, FATA, Pakistan Perpetrators: United States Victims: 5 killed, 2 injured (all civilians) 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 5 people, while two…