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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…
Summary
Published
19 June 2010
Strike Type
Airstrike
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Drone Strike
)
Civilians reported killed
0–15
Civilians reported injured
0–7
Military actors reported killed
0–17
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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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…
Summary
Published
11 June 2010
Strike Type
Airstrike
(
Drone Strike
)
Civilians reported killed
0–15
Civilians reported injured
0–12
Military actors reported killed
0–15
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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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…
Summary
Published
10 June 2010
Strike Type
Airstrike
Civilians reported killed
4
Military actors reported killed
0–3
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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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…
Summary
Published
28 May 2010
Strike Type
Airstrike
(
Drone Strike
)
Civilians reported killed
0–11
Civilians reported injured
0–10
Military actors reported killed
0–12
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
24 May 2010
Incident Code
USYEM012-C
Location
Marib, Ma'rib, Yemen
مَأْرِب
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…
Summary
Published
24 May 2010
Strike Type
Airstrike
(
Drone Strike
)
Infrastructure
Vehicle
Civilians reported killed
3–6
Civilians reported injured
2–3
Military actors reported killed
1–2
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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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…
Summary
Published
21 May 2010
Strike Type
Airstrike
(
Drone Strike
)
Civilians reported killed
7–10
Civilians reported injured
7–10
Military actors reported killed
4–10
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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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…
Summary
Published
15 May 2010
Strike Type
Airstrike
(
Drone Strike
)
Civilians reported killed
0–2
Civilians reported injured
0–15
Military actors reported killed
5–13
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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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…
Summary
Published
11 May 2010
Strike Type
Airstrike
(
Drone Strike
)
Civilians reported killed
0–4
Civilians reported injured
0–5
Military actors reported killed
8–14
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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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…
Summary
Published
11 May 2010
Strike Type
Airstrike
(
Drone Strike
)
Civilians reported injured
0–4
Military actors reported killed
7–15
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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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…
Summary
Published
9 May 2010
Civilians reported killed
0–10
Civilians reported injured
0–3
Military actors reported killed
9–20
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
3 May 2010
Incident Code
Ob89
Location
Machi Khel, North Waziristan, Pakistan
According to local and international media, an alleged US drone carried out a strike in Machi Khel, north Waziristan, killing up to six people - possible including civilians as indicated by one source. Almost all agencies reported that a car was destroyed, killing four alleged militants. As Geo TV reported: "Three missiles were fired minutes…
Summary
Published
3 May 2010
Strike Type
Airstrike
(
Drone Strike
)
Civilians reported killed
0–2
Military actors reported killed
4–6
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
26 April 2010
Incident Code
Ob88
Location
Khushali, North Waziristan, Pakistan
At least three and as many as eight people were killed and three were left wounded following an alleged US drone strike in Khushali, North Waziristan, local and international media reported, though it was not clear if there were any civilians among the casualties. Several sources reported that the home of local Taliban leader Haleem…
Summary
Published
26 April 2010
Strike Type
Airstrike
(
Drone Strike
)
Civilians reported killed
0–8
Civilians reported injured
1–3
Military actors reported killed
3–8
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
24 April 2010
Incident Code
Ob87
Location
Marsikhel , North Waziristan, Pakistan
Up to nine people were killed, most likely militants but some possibly civilians, local and international media reported following an alleged US drone strike on a house in Machi Khel, North Waziristan at 9.20pm. Sources reported at least seven and as many as nine militant fatalities, adding that "several" other militants were injured in the…
Summary
Published
24 April 2010
Strike Type
Airstrike
(
Drone Strike
)
Civilians reported killed
0–3
Civilians reported injured
0–8
Military actors reported killed
7–9
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
16 April 2010
Incident Code
Ob86
Location
Toorikhel, North Waziristan, Pakistan
A series of alleged US strikes killed up to ten militants and wounded as many as 22 in Toorikhel, north Waziristan, was struck by missiles around 2pm, local and international sources reported. The strike destroyed a car and a neighbouring compound and killed between three and 10 militants. Initial reports putting a number at three…
Summary
Published
16 April 2010
Strike Type
Airstrike
(
Drone Strike
)
Civilians reported injured
0–22
Military actors reported killed
3–10
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
14 April 2010
Incident Code
Ob85
Location
Ambar Shaga, North Waziristan, Pakistan
Four to five people, most likely militants but possibly civilians, were killed and another four were injured as an alleged US drone struck a road in Ambar Shaga, north Waziristan, local and international media reported. Most reports said that four militants, described by some as "Arabs", were killed by two strikes on their vehicle while…
Summary
Published
14 April 2010
Strike Type
Airstrike
(
Drone Strike
)
Civilians reported killed
0–4
Civilians reported injured
0–1
Military actors reported killed
0–5
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
12 April 2010
Incident Code
Ob84
Location
Boya, North Waziristan, Pakistan
An alleged US drone killed up to 13 people and wounded two as a military compound in Boya, north Waziristan, was struck, local and international media reported - with a few suggesting that the fatalities were civilians and counted two children. Two missiles hit the compound of "local militant commander" Tariq Khan in the evening, with…
Summary
Published
12 April 2010
Strike Type
Airstrike
(
Drone Strike
)
Civilians reported killed
0–14
Military actors reported killed
0–5
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
31 March 2010
Incident Code
Ob83
Location
Tappi, North Waziristan, Pakistan
Up to six people, hereof five reported as civilians, including one child, were killed along with two injured as an alleged US-waged drone strike hit a house in Tappi, north Waziristan, local and international media reported. In what was initially described as an attack on alleged militants at a former school, reports said that between…
Summary
Published
31 March 2010
Strike Type
Airstrike
(
Drone Strike
)
Civilians reported killed
0–5
Civilians reported injured
0–2
Military actors reported killed
0–6
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
27 March 2010
Incident Code
Ob82
Location
Hurmuz, North Waziristan, Pakistan
Four people, possibly ‘foreigners’, were reported killed and five injured in an alleged US drone-waged strike on two houses, local and international media reported. AFP reported that "the identities of the dead were not immediately clear, nor whether they were locals or foreigners.’" Reuters stated: "One of the two missiles fired by a pilotless drone…
Summary
Published
27 March 2010
Strike Type
Airstrike
(
Drone Strike
)
Civilians reported killed
0–4
Civilians reported injured
0–5
Military actors reported killed
0–4
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
23 March 2010
Incident Code
Ob81
Location
Machis, North Waziristan, Pakistan
A suspected US drone fired two missiles at a vehicle in Machis, north Waziristan, killing up to six militants and wounding another three, local and international media reported. A car parked next to a house and carrying alleged militants was attacked, it was reported. The Long War Journal reported how "the deadly unmanned Predators and…
Summary
Published
23 March 2010
Strike Type
Airstrike
(
Drone Strike
)
Military actors reported killed
4–6
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
21 March 2010
Incident Code
Ob80
Location
Inzar, North Waziristan, Pakistan
Five to eight suspected militants were killed and another three "people" were left wounded in an alleged US strike on a militant compound owned by "a relative of a Taliban commander" in Inzar, north Waziristan, local and international media reported. Dawn cited a senior security official telling how “a US drone fired two missiles on a militant…
Summary
Published
21 March 2010
Strike Type
Airstrike
(
Drone Strike
)
Civilians reported injured
0–3
Military actors reported killed
5–8
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
17 March 2010
Incident Code
Ob78
Location
Hamzoni, North Waziristan, Pakistan
The US allegedly carried out two strikes in north Waziristan on March 17th, the first in Hamzoni (described in this entry) and the second in Mizar Madakhel (detailed in Ob79). Both strikes took place in regions administered by North Waziristan Taliban leader Hafiz Gul Bahadar. In the early morning, three to five missiles stuck two moving…
Summary
Published
17 March 2010
Strike Type
Airstrike
(
Drone Strike
)
Civilians reported injured
0–4
Military actors reported killed
3–5
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
17 March 2010
Incident Code
Ob79
Location
Mizar Madakhel, North Waziristan, Pakistan
The US allegedly carried out two strikes in north Waziristan on March 17th, the first in Hamzoni (described in Ob78) and the second in Mizar Madakhel (detailed below). Both strikes took place in regions administered by North Waziristan Taliban leader Hafiz Gul Bahadar. In this strike, two missiles reportedly struck a compound and a vehicle, killing…
Summary
Published
17 March 2010
Strike Type
Airstrike
(
Drone Strike
)
Military actors reported killed
3–5
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
16 March 2010
Incident Code
Ob77
Location
Datta Khel, North Waziristan, Pakistan
In an unconfirmed US-waged strike in Datta Khel, north Waziristan, up to 11 alleged al-Qaeda militants were killed and three were left wounded, local and international sources reported. The strike, that hit two vehicles in a military compound killed at least four and as many as 11 alleged militants, the lowest figure was initially reported…
Summary
Published
16 March 2010
Strike Type
Airstrike
(
Drone Strike
)
Military actors reported killed
4–11
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
15 March 2010
Incident Code
YEMYEM002
Location
Moudia, Abyan, Yemen
مودية
An alleged Yemeni strike on a suspected Al Qaeda training camp in the Modia district, Abyan province on March 15th 2010 killed up to 20 civilians, according to local media. This strike came a day after another strike on the Modia district on March 14th (USYEM010-B). Al Jazeera reported that local officials stated that security…
Summary
Published
15 March 2010
Strike Type
Airstrike
Civilians reported killed
0–20
Military actors reported killed
0–9
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
Yemeni Air Force
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Incident Date
14 March 2010
Incident Code
USYEM010-B
Location
Moudia, Abyan, Yemen
مودية
A night time precision strike reportedly carried out by the Yemeni air force or the US forces killed between two and nine militants in an air raid on a suspected terrorist training site in Abyan province on March 14, 2010. Al-Jazeera reported “Local residents told the Reuters news agency that as many as 20 civilians…
Summary
Published
14 March 2010
Strike Type
Airstrike
Military actors reported killed
2–9
Causes of Death / Injury
Heavy weapons and explosive munitions
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
10 March 2010
Incident Code
Ob75
Location
Mizar Madakhel, North Waziristan, Pakistan
In a double strike, US drone reportedly struck the town of Mizar Madakhel in north Waziristan twice on March 10. The first strike is described below while the other one is detailed in Ob76. The first strike, consisted of four missiles striking a vehicle and a compound which both were used by suspected militants, several…
Summary
Published
10 March 2010
Civilians reported injured
0–12
Military actors reported killed
7–8
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
10 March 2010
Incident Code
Ob76
Location
Mizar Madakhel, North Waziristan, Pakistan
In a double strike, US drone reportedly struck the town of Mizar Madakhel in north Waziristan twice on March 10. The first strike is described in Ob75 while the second one is detailed below. In the second strike, three missiles struck two vehicles, killing up to seven people, including four civilians, local and international media…
Summary
Published
10 March 2010
Strike Type
Airstrike
(
Drone Strike
)
Civilians reported killed
4–7
Civilians reported injured
0–2
Military actors reported killed
0–4
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
8 March 2010
Incident Code
Ob74
Location
Miram Shah, North Waziristan, Pakistan
A US drone strike killed up to nine alleged militants in Miram Shah, north Waziristan and wounded between two and six others, local and international media reported. Dawn reported that the attack took place in a built-up area, noting: "Official sources said three missiles slammed into Maly Khan Serai, a building housing shops and auto…
Summary
Published
8 March 2010
Strike Type
Airstrike
(
Drone Strike
)
Military actors reported killed
5–9
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
24 February 2010
Incident Code
Ob73
Location
Darga Mandi, North Waziristan, Pakistan
Up to 13 people where killed in an alleged US drone strike in Darga Mandi, north Waziristan, local and international media reported, with some claiming that up to six of the fatalities were civilians and not militants as otherwise reported. According to a variety of sources, an unmanned plane launched three missiles; two hitting a…
Summary
Published
24 February 2010
Strike Type
Airstrike
(
Drone Strike
)
Civilians reported killed
1–6
Civilians reported injured
0–6
Military actors reported killed
5–13
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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Incident Date
18 February 2010
Incident Code
Ob72
Location
Danda Darpakhel, North Waziristan, Pakistan
An alleged US drone killed up to five militants and wounded another five as the town of Danda Darpakhel in north Waziristan was struck, local and international media reported. An alleged US drone fired two missiles, one hitting a compound and another a vehicle, as reported by Dawn and many more. The South Asia Terrorism…
Summary
Published
18 February 2010
Strike Type
Airstrike
(
Drone Strike
)
Military actors reported killed
3–5
Military Actor
U.S. Forces
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