Tag: Drone attack
Damodola Strike (Bajaur Agency) – Jan 2006
Date: 15/01/2006 Location: Bajaur Agency, FATA, Pakistan Perpetrators: United States Victims: 18+ killed, mostly women and children What Happened? 15 January 2006: A US drone missile struck the Damodola village in Bajaur Agency (Pakistan’s federally administered tribal areas), killing at least 18 people. Local media confirmed that five women and four children were among the…
Lalpura – Durma Kor (Khyber Agency) Drone – Sep 2015
Date: 13/09/2015 Location: Khyber Agency, FATA, Pakistan Perpetrators: United States Victims: 4+ killed What Happened? 13 September 2015: A drone strike struck a double-cabin car in the Lalpura – Durma Kor section of the Pakistan-Afghanistan border, located in the Khyber Agency of FATA. Local media reports that the victims were militants of the Imarat Islami…
Loi Shalman (Khyber Agency) Drone Attack – Dec 2013
Date: 14/12/2013 Location: Khyber Agency, FATA, Pakistan Perpetrators: United States Victims: 6+ killed, 2 injured 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 6 people, while two injured ‘Hamid’…
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…
Tirah Valley (Khyber Agency) Car Bombing – Dec 2010
Date: 17/12/2010 Location: Khyber Agency, FATA, Pakistan Perpetrators: United States Victims: 7 killed, 9 wounded What Happened? 17 December 2010: The first of a chain of drone strikes struck two moving vehicles in the Tirah Valley of Khyber Agency (FATA, Pakistan). Western intelligence claimed that all victims were “suspected militants.” However, there is no independent verification of…
Speen Drand (Khyber Agency) Drone Strike 2 – Dec 2010
Date: 17/12/2010 Location: Khyber Agency, FATA, Pakistan Perpetrators: United States Victims: 38+ killed What Happened? 17 December 2010: A drone missile struck a gathering in the area of Speen Drand in Khyber Agency (FATA). Western intelligence asserts that all casualties were militants. However, there is no known official or local documentation of the casualties so…
Speen Drand (Khyber Agency) Drone Strike – Dec 2010
Date: 16/12/2010 Location: Khyber Agency, FATA, Pakistan Perpetrators: United States Victims: 7 killed What Happened? 16 December 2010: US drones fired two missiles at a vehicle in the Speen Drand area of Tirah Valley in Khyber Agency. Western intelligence claims that this attack led to the death of 7 militants. However, there is no known…
Ragha (Khyber Agency) Drone Strikes – May 2010
Date: 15/05/2010 Location: Ragha, FATA, Pakistan Perpetrators: United States Victims: 23 killed, 15 injured What Happened? 15 May 2010: A series of four US drone missiles struck the Ragha area (Landi Kotal tehsil) of the Khyber Agency in FATA. The first missile hit a supposed gathering of people at night. The second and third missiles…
Datta Khel Drone Strike – March 2011
Date: 17/03/2011 Location: North Waziristan, Pakistan Perpetrators: United States Victims: 44 killed, 10+ injured What Happened? 17 March 2011: A tribal jirga (meeting of elders) scheduled to debate a local business dispute was struck by missiles fired from American drones. The building hosting the meeting collapsed, leading to the deaths of at least 44 civilians.…
Chenagai School Strike (Bajaur Agency) – Oct 2006
Date: 30/10/2006 Location: Chenagai, Bajaur Agency, Pakistan Perpetrators: United States Victims: 80+ killed, mostly children What Happened? 30 October 2006: Missiles fired from MQ-1 Predator drones struck a madrassa in the Chenagai district of Bajaur Agency (then-Federally administered by Islamabad). The massacre happened in the early hours of the morning, when the school was about…