Tag: Car Target
Machi Khel (N. Waziristan) Drone Attack IV – Oct 2010
What Happened? 15 October 2010: A U.S. drone strike destroyed a car in the Machi Khel Wazir area of Mirali. This attack occurred at around 1355 hours. There is contradiction in the media reports as some agencies reported that civilians were killed in this attack, whereas some claim that ‘suspected militants’ were killed. No other…
Sherani (N. Waziristan) Drone Attack II – Sep 2010
What Happened? 26 September 2010: A U.S. drone strike targeted a car in the Sherani area of North Waziristan. Local media reports indicate that three unknown people were killed, and it could not be determined if whether these were militants or civilian casualties. This was the third in a series of three U.S. drone strikes…
Dand Killi (N. Waziristan) Drone Attack – Sep 2010
What Happened? 26 September 2010: A U.S. drone strike targeted a car in the Dand Killi area of Datta Khel Tehsil. This attack happened at around 1820 hours. News sources report that the identities of the victims could not be verified, raising the possibility of civilian casualties. This was the second in a series of…
Tarmora (N. Waziristan) Drone Attack – Sep 2010
What Happened? 26 September 2010: A U.S. drone strike destroyed a car, a house, or both in the Tarmora area of Datta Khel Tehsil. This attack happened at around 1750 hours. It was reported that ‘suspected militants’ were targeted, but their identities have never been independently confirmed. This was the first in a series of…
Mada Khel (N. Waziristan) Drone Attack II – Sep 2010
What Happened? 25 September 2010: A U.S. drone strike destroyed a car in the Doga Macha Mada Khel area of Datta Khel Tehsil. This attack happened at around 1400 hours. Media reports allege that an Al Qaeda commander Sheikh Al Fatah was killed, along with other militants named Haji Niaz, Naimatullah, and another man. Data…
Drazanda (N. Waziristan) Drone Attack – Sep 2010
What Happened? 20 September 2010: Around 1530 hours, a U.S. drone strike targeted two or three ‘alleged militants’ next to a parked motorbike in the Drazanda area of Miami Kabul Khel. Minutes later, a double tap attack targeted rescuers who came to the scene. An anonymous security official alleged that all the dead were militants.…
Degan (N. Waziristan) Drone Attack IV – Sep 2010
What Happened? 08 September 2010: A U.S. drone strike destroyed a car in the Degan Amboor Shiga area of North Waziristan. Local news reports suggested that the casualties were all civilians. No independent inquiry has ever been made to learn their identities. It is possible that this was one of CIA’s numerous ‘signature strikes’ where…
Doga Macha (N. Waziristan) Drone Attack – Sep 2010
What Happened? 06 September 2010: A U.S. drone strike destroyed a car in the Doga Macha Madda Khel area of Datta Khel Tehsil. This attack happened around 1710 hours. News sources allege that suspected militants were targeted in this attack. No other information is available on the nature or identity of the casualties. This is…
Maizer Khel (N. Waziristan) Drone Attack – Sep 2010
What Happened? 04 September 2010: A U.S. drone strike destroyed either a pickup truck or a house in the Serai Narai village of Maizer Madda Khel in Datta Khel Tehsil. Some news sources allege that suspected militants were targeted in this attack, including a Taliban commander Inayatullah. There is no independent or follow-up inquiry on…
Khadar Khel (N. Waziristan) Drone Attack – Sep 2010
What Happened? 03 September 2009: A U.S. drone strike destroyed either a house, a Pakistani state car, or both in the Dand Killi area of Khadar Khel in Datta Khel Tehsil. Some media sources suggest that between 2 to 4 people were killed and injured. However, there is no confirmation on if whether these casualties…