Tag: FATA
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…
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…