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Incident Date

8 September 2010

Incident Code

Ob120

Location

Danda Darpakhel, North Waziristan, Pakistan
Ten or more people were killed in a fresh attack on Danda Darpakhel, by alleged US led airstrikes. British ‘Taliban supporter’ Abdul Jabbar was initially reported killed along with Uzbek commander ‘Qureshi’. Al Qaeda’s Fahd Mohammad Ahmed al-Quso, who was also supposedly killed in the strike, emerged alive in December 2010. Abdul Jabbar also possibly…

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8 September 2010
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Incident Date

6 September 2010

Incident Code

Ob117

Location

Khar Qamar, North Waziristan, Pakistan
A few media reports at the time of the strike said six alleged militants were killed in a US led attack on a car. However, an internal Pakistani record of US drone strikes, published by the Bureau in January 2014, listed three people killed in this attack. The document said: ‘At about 1710 hours, US…

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6 September 2010
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Incident Date

4 September 2010

Incident Code

Ob116

Location

Datta Khel, North Waziristan, Pakistan
Eight alleged militants, reportedly including ‘five locals and three foreigners’, were killed and twelve people injured in an attack on a housing compound and vehicle. A Taliban commander called Inayatullah was reportedly among the dead. There are no other details at this time.

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4 September 2010
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Incident Date

3 September 2010

Incident Code

Ob114

Location

Miram Shah, North Waziristan, Pakistan
According to reports between six and nine people, described at ‘four foreigners and six local tribesmen’, were killed and three wounded in an attack on alleged militants in a house reputedly belonging to Gul Adam Khan. The strike was US led. There are no other details at this time.

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3 September 2010
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Incident Date

3 September 2010

Incident Code

Ob115

Location

Datta Khel, North Waziristan, Pakistan
Local media reported that a car and compound were attacked, with two to four people killed, possibly ‘foreigners’, and ‘a few others’ injured, by US led airstrikes. Photographic evidence (right) from the scene, taken by local photographer Noor Behram, shows a building completely destroyed. There are no other details at this time.

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3 September 2010
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Incident Date

27 August 2010

Incident Code

Ob113

Location

Taaloo Ganj, Kurram Agency, Pakistan
AN unspecific number of civilians were killed and wounded in the third of three related attacks in Kurram, a strike killed three alleged Haqqani militants and damaged a nearby mosque. The Bureau spoke with a witness of the strike in October 2013. The witness asked to remain anonymous. Speaking in Islamabad, he told the Bureau…

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27 August 2010
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Incident Date

27 August 2010

Incident Code

Ob111

Location

Shahidano, Kurram Agency, Pakistan
Two vehicles ‘recently crossed from Afghanistan’ were destroyed in a rare Kurram Agency attack, the first of three that day. Nine suspected Haqqani Network (or alternately TTP) militants were killed and two injured, according to reports at the time of the strike. The News reported that TTP commander Fazal Saeed was the intended target. However the Pakistani government recorded only…

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27 August 2010
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Incident Date

27 August 2010

Incident Code

Ob112

Location

Badshah Kot, Kurram Agency, Pakistan
A single source reported that an alleged US led drone strike destroyed a residential compound. No casualty figures are available. There are no other details at this time.

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27 August 2010
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Incident Date

23 August 2010

Incident Code

Ob109

Location

Danda Darpakhel, North Waziristan, Pakistan
As many as nine civilians including four women and two or three children were reported killed in an attack on an alleged Haqqani Network compound. Although 10 alleged militants were said to have been killed in an attack on a building, the next-door house was also hit. According to Dawn, "The missiles also hit a…

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23 August 2010
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Incident Date

23 August 2010

Incident Code

Ob110

Location

Darga Mandi, North Waziristan, Pakistan
According to local media, a US led airstrike struck a Taliban housing compound was attacked killing up to seven people and injuring as many as a dozen. It is not clear whether or not the victims were civilians or militants. There are no other details at this time.

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23 August 2010
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Incident Date

21 August 2010

Incident Code

Ob108

Location

Qutab Khel, North Waziristan, Pakistan
Up to six people were killed and two injured in an alleged US led attack on two cars, local media reported. Although most reported the dead as militants, a subsequent report from Dawn claimed that all the dead were civilians and that the intended target had left the area. A source reported that "The car…

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21 August 2010
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Incident Date

14 August 2010

Incident Code

Ob107

Location

Issori, North Waziristan, Pakistan
As many as 14 people were killed and five were injured when a US led drone attack hit Issori, local media reported. The attack occurred during Ramadan prayers and killed TTP local commander Amir Movia and other alleged militants, some described as ‘foreigners’. A nearby house was also hit. The figured suggesting fourteen people in…

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14 August 2010
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Incident Date

25 July 2010

Incident Code

Ob104

Location

Shaktoi, North Waziristan, Pakistan
Fourteen suspected TTP militants were killed when a car and housing compound were destroyed by alleged US led drones, according to reports. Seven people were also injured, including five civilians in a nearby house, media accounts. However, in January 2014 the Bureau published an internal Pakistani government record of CIA drone strikes. It listed this…

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25 July 2010
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Incident Date

25 July 2010

Incident Code

Ob105

Location

Tabbi, North Waziristan, Pakistan
An alleged US led attack on a house killed up to seven people, some or all reported to be militants linked to the Haqqani Network, local media reported. The Daily Times summarised that "two missiles hit a house in Taipi village near Miranshah, the main town of North Waziristan, killing seven suspected Taliban, the officials…

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25 July 2010
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Incident Date

25 July 2010

Incident Code

Ob106

Location

Sararogha, South Waziristan, Pakistan
Four alleged TTP militants were reportedly killed and five injured, due to US led airstrikes, as they ate dinner in a house, local media reported. There are no other details at this time.

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25 July 2010
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Incident Date

24 July 2010

Incident Code

Ob103

Location

Dwasarak, South Waziristan, Pakistan
Between 16 and 18 alleged militants linked to local Taliban leader Maulana Halimullah were killed in an alleged US led attack by two drones on a housing compound, local media reported. Some ‘foreign fighters’ may have been among the dead, according to local media reports. Despite this, in January 2014 the Bureau published an internal…

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24 July 2010
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Incident Date

15 July 2010

Incident Code

Ob102

Location

Sheerani, North Waziristan, Pakistan
Up to 14 people were killed in a strike on a housing compound, including alleged ‘foreign militants’, local media reported. However, the BBC reported that although up to 14 people were reported killed, only seven were being reported as alleged militants,"Tribal elders in the area told the BBC that many of those killed were civilians…

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15 July 2010
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Incident Date

29 June 2010

Incident Code

Ob101

Location

Kari Kot, South Waziristan, Pakistan
Local and international media reported that an alleged US airstrike in Kari Kot, south Waziristan, killed up to ten people, mostly reported as being militants while wounding another four. According to sources, two missiles were fired at a compound that was left destroyed. Dawn reported that the house was used by the Taliban though it…

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29 June 2010
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Incident Date

27 June 2010

Incident Code

Ob100

Location

Tabbi Tool, North Waziristan, Pakistan
In the number 100 registred drone strike under the Obama administration, sources reported that a US airstrike in Tabbi Tool, north Waziristan, had killed up to six people - most likely militants but could include civilians - as well as wounded another four. Up to six people were reported killed and between two and four…

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Published
27 June 2010
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Incident Date

26 June 2010

Incident Code

Ob99

Location

Khushali, North Waziristan, Pakistan
An alleged American drone killed up to four militants and wounded between one and three as missiles struck Khushali, north Waziristan, local and internatonal media reported. Following the strike, local officials told Daily Times that "a US drone fired two missiles on the house of Hameedullah, situated in Khushali Khel village of the agency’s Mir…

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Published
26 June 2010
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Incident Date

19 June 2010

Incident Code

Ob98

Location

Haider Khel, Mir Ali, North Waziristan, Pakistan
A US drone strike allegedly struck a house in Haider Khel, Mir Ali, north Waziristan, killing up to 17 people and wounding 18 - however, sources were not clear if civilians were among the victims. Shortly after the strike, Pakistan Tribune reported: "The attack occurred at around 10 am when a US pilot-less aircraft fired…

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Published
19 June 2010
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Incident Date

11 June 2010

Incident Code

Ob97

Location

Maizer Madakhel, North Waziristan, Pakistan
Less than 12 hours after an airstrike in north Waziristan (detailed in Ob96), a US drone reportedly launched up to seven missiles in Maizer Madakhel, killing up to 15 people and wounding a dozen, local and international media reported, who, however, where unclear whether the victims where militants or civilians. The early morning strike that destroyed…

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Published
11 June 2010
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Incident Date

10 June 2010

Incident Code

Ob96

Location

Norak, North Waziristan, Pakistan
According to international and local media, a US strike killed up to three militants as a house in Norak, North Waziristan, was struck from the air. However, survivors later reported that four male civilians also were killed in the strike. Initial reports said two or three foreign militants were killed in the strike. And three…

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10 June 2010
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Incident Date

28 May 2010

Incident Code

Ob95

Location

Mizai Nari, South Waziristan, Pakistan
An alleged US strike in Mizai Nari, south Waziristan, killed up to 12 people - hereof 11 possible civilians - along with up to ten other injured, local and international media reported. While reports agreed that up to 12 people were killed in the strike, they were conflicting in terms of who were killed. Some…

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Published
28 May 2010
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Incident Date

24 May 2010

Incident Code

USYEM012-C

Location

Marib, Ma'rib, Yemen
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Between three and six civilians died and two to three others were wounded in a botched US airstrike in Marib Province on May 24, 2010, according to local sources. In addition, between one and two militants were killed and another injured in the same incident. Civilian victims were named as: Jaber Ben Ali Ben Jaber…

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24 May 2010
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Incident Date

21 May 2010

Incident Code

Ob94

Location

Boya, Mohammed Khel, North Waziristan, Pakistan
In this significant incident, the US allegedly carried out a drone strike in Boya, Mohammed Khel, north Waziristan, that killed up to ten civilians and wounded another ten, mostly children and women from the same family as a key al-Qaeda figure was targeted and killed. Meanwhile, other sources claimed that only militants were killed. A…

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21 May 2010
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Incident Date

15 May 2010

Incident Code

Ob93

Location

Tirah Valley, Khyber Agency, Pakistan
The US allegedly carried out its first drone strike in Tirah Valley, Khyber Agency, local and international media reported, with one source claiming that two civilians were among the up to 15 killed like the 15 injured possibly also counted civilians. A house and two trucks "loaded with militants" were attacked in the first known…

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Published
15 May 2010
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Incident Date

11 May 2010

Incident Code

Ob91

Location

Datta Khel, North Waziristan, Pakistan
The US allegedly carried out two strikes in north Waziristan on May 11th, the first took place in Datta Khel and is covered in this entry, while the second took place in Gurwak and is detailed in Ob92. The first strike took place in Datta Khel area where a reported swarm of up to nine drones…

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Published
11 May 2010
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Incident Date

11 May 2010

Incident Code

Ob92

Location

Gurwak, North Waziristan, Pakistan
The US allegedly carried out two strikes in north Waziristan on May 11th, the first took place in Datta Khel (covered in Ob91) while the second took place in Gurwak and is detailed in this entry. In this strike, Reuters reported: "the second attack was on a militant camp on the border with Afghanistan, some…

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11 May 2010
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Incident Date

9 May 2010

Incident Code

Ob90

Location

Datta Khel, North Waziristan, Pakistan
According to local and international sources, an alleged US-waged airstrike in Inzarkas, Datta Khel, north Waziristan, killed at least five but as many as 20 people - possibly including civilians - though many sources claimed that at least ten were militants. Reportedly, the house of Awar Gul was "completely destroyed" in the alleged CIA drone…

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Published
9 May 2010
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