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September 2012 Update: US Covert Actions in Pakistan, Yemen and Somalia Pakistan: CIA drone strikes pause for a short period as Muslims protest around the world against a US-made video. A senior al Qaeda leader is killed in resumed strikes. Yemen: Eleven named civilians die in a strike in central Yemen, the worst civilian tally since May. The US declines to say if its drones are responsible. Somalia: As Kenyan and Somali forces attack Kismayo, al Shabaab’s last stronghold, the Bureau is told that foreign armies ‘have a licence to ignore international law’ in Somalia, Pakistan September 2012 actions Total CIA strikes in September: 3 Total killed in strikes in September: 12-18, of whom 0-3 were reportedly civilians All actions 2004 – September 30 2012 Total Obama strikes: 294 Total US strikes since 2004: 346 Total reported killed: 2,570-3,337 Civilians reported killed: 474-884 Children reported killed: 176 Total reported injured: 1,232-1,366 For the Bureau’s full Pakistan databases click here. Yemen September 2012 actions Confirmed US drone strikes: 0 Further reported/possible US strike events: 4-5 Total reported killed in US operations: 0-40 Civilians reported killed in US strikes: 0-12 All actions 2002 – September 30 2012* Total confirmed US operations: 52-62 Total confirmed US drone strikes: 40-50 Possible additional US operations: 117-133 Of which possible additional US drone strikes: 61-71 Total reported killed: 357-1,026 Total civilians killed: 60-163 Children killed: 24-34 Click here for the full Yemen data. Somalia September 2012 actions Total reported US operations: 0 All actions 2007 – September 30 2012 Total US operations: 10-23 Total US drone strikes: 3-9 Total reported killed: 58-170 Civilians reported killed: 11-57 Children reported killed: 1-3 Click here for the Bureau’s full data on Somalia.
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September 2012 Update: US Covert Actions in Pakistan, Yemen and Somalia

Pakistan: CIA drone strikes pause for a short period as Muslims protest around the world against a US-made video. A senior al Qaeda leader is killed in resumed strikes.

Yemen: Eleven named civilians die in a strike in central Yemen, the worst civilian tally since May. The US declines to say if its drones are responsible.

Somalia: As Kenyan and Somali forces attack Kismayo, al Shabaab’s last stronghold, the Bureau is told that foreign armies ‘have a licence to ignore international law’ in Somalia,

Pakistan

September 2012 actions

Total CIA strikes in September: 3

Total killed in strikes in September: 12-18, of whom 0-3 were reportedly civilians

All actions 2004 – September 30 2012

Total Obama strikes: 294

Total US strikes since 2004: 346

Total reported killed: 2,570-3,337

Civilians reported killed: 474-884

Children reported killed: 176

Total reported injured: 1,232-1,366

For the Bureau’s full Pakistan databases click here.

Yemen

September 2012 actions

Confirmed US drone strikes: 0

Further reported/possible US strike events: 4-5

Total reported killed in US operations: 0-40

Civilians reported killed in US strikes: 0-12

All actions 2002 – September 30 2012*

Total confirmed US operations: 52-62

Total confirmed US drone strikes: 40-50

Possible additional US operations: 117-133

Of which possible additional US drone strikes: 61-71

Total reported killed: 357-1,026

Total civilians killed: 60-163

Children killed: 24-34

Click here for the full Yemen data.

Somalia

September 2012 actions

Total reported US operations: 0

All actions 2007 – September 30 2012

Total US operations: 10-23

Total US drone strikes: 3-9

Total reported killed: 58-170

Civilians reported killed: 11-57

Children reported killed: 1-3

Click here for the Bureau’s full data on Somalia.

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