The Conflict Monitoring Center has learnt from its sources that U.S. drone strikes during the night between Wednesday and Thursday (June 11 and 12, 2014) had targeted a group of militants of Haqqani Network who were moving in a truck on Ghulam Khan-Miran Shah road in Tabi Tool Khel village
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Daily Security Overview 12 March 2014
2013: Drone strikes in Pakistan to all time low since 2007
Islamabad: According to data released by the Conflict Monitoring Center, a remarkable decline in drone strikes in Pakistan has been observed during the year 2013. The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has carried out 27 drone strikes in Pakistan during the year, which are lowest in numbers since 2007. Drone strikes killed
What’s behind Pakistan’s Sudden Silence on Drones
Pakistan’s government has gone dead silent on drone attacks despite its rhetorical reaction to first such strike after Nawaz Sharif sworn in as Prime Minister of Pakistan. On July 14th the CIA killed two more human beings in North Waziristan who were riding on a motor bike. Anonymous Pakistani intelligence
Drone Attacks and Dubious Role of Pakistani Government
By Muhammad Imran Summary Government of Pakistan is not playing its role in recording casualties in drone attacks while Pakistani security officials release false information to the media regarding victims of CIA's drone attack in Pakistan. The Conflict Monitoring Center's monthly report on drone attacks highlights contradictions in government's public stance on
Drone Campaign Shifts to South Waziristan
By Abdullah Khan Summary June was the deadliest month of the year 2011 in which American spy agency CIA has killed as many as 118 people in 12 drone attacks in Pakistan’s tribal area. This was revealed in a monthly report compiled by Conflict Monitoring Center, an Islamabad based independent research organization.
Drone Attacks Monthly Report May 2011
American Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has struck 9 drone attacks inside Pakistani territory, after Osama Bin Laden’s killing, during the month of May 2011. At least 62 people were killed and 17 injured in these highly controversial strikes. CIA has intensified the frequency of drone attacks to an unprecedented level
2010, The Year of Assassination by Drones
The Conflict Monitoring Center (CMC), an independent research center focusing on anti-state militancy and related activities in South Asia, has prepared an annual report(2010) on drone attacks inside Pakistani territory. The report is based on the data collected from mainstream national and international media, e.g. CNN, NY Times, Al-Jazeera, Daily