Incident Code

Ob293

Location

Degan, North Waziristan, Pakistan

Geolocation

32.959197, 69.865994
Accuracy: Village

Airwars Assessment

Last Updated: May 7, 2026

(Previous Incident Code: Ob293 )

As many as six people were killed due to the continued CIA offensive in Waziristan. The raids struck a housing compound and a vehicle in Degan reportedly killed up to six people.

The News noted, “Unconfirmed reports suggested that most of the militants slain in the attack were aligned with the group of Hafiz Gul Bahadur, who is head of the local Taliban in North Waziristan. There were also reports attributed to unnamed government officials that two out of the five men killed in the strike were foreigners. The remaining three were stated to be local militants.”

There are no other details at this time.

Key Information

Geolocation Notes

Reports of the incident mention the village of Degan, for which the generic coordinates are: 32.959197, 69.865994. Due to limited satellite imagery and information available to Airwars, we were unable to verify the location further.

Military Statements

U.S. Forces Assessment
Suspected belligerent
U.S. Forces
U.S. Forces position on incident
Not yet assessed