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North Waziristan 09/01/2016

TBIJ strike ID: Ob371

The first reported CIA drone strike in Pakistan since September 1 2015 killed five people in the Shawal area of North Waziristan.

References: PTI, Dawn, Express Tribune, DPA, Express Tribune

5

Died

1

Named

Victims of this strike

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CIA drone strikes have killed over 2,500 people in Pakistan; many are described as militants, but some are civilians. This is a record of those who have died in these attacks.

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