The Problem with Secret Drone War
It's never a secret to those being bombed
People in the area say his activities were hardly a secret and he'd even been arrested before
U.S. has increased drone strikes in the region
Extra drones could be deployed in Pakistan, Yemen, or North Africa
Find their way to other countries such as Pakistan, Yemen, and Syria
No doubt while taking frequent quick glances skyward
Demonstrators stormed the U.S. embassy in Sanaa yesterday and clashes continue today
Move is in response to raids on diplomatic missions in Egypt, Libya, and Yemen
Protests over an anti-Islamic film, not the drone campaign waged in their country
Media reports say they were protesting the film that led to violence in Libya and Egypt
Not the first attempt on the minister's life
Major General Muhammad Nasir Ahmad safe, 5 bodyguards killed
Media reports of a drone strike in Yemen that killed ten civilians, including women and children, briefly brings the war in Yemen into focus
116 drone strikes in Yemen since May of last year
Three women among the dead according to local security officials
Al Qaeda have claimed responsibility for the attack that took place at a funeral.
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