Historical Events tagged with "drone strike"
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U.S. Airstrike Kills Qasem Soleimani in Iraq
An American drone strike near Baghdad International Airport resulted in the death of Iranian General Qasem Soleimani. The operation, authorized by U.S. President Donald Trump, aimed to eliminate Soleimani due to his alleged involvement in orchestrating attacks against American forces in the region. This targeted elimination escalated tensions between the U.S. and Iran, leading to global concerns about potential armed conflict.
Continue ReadingU.S. Drone Strike Kills 30 Civilian Farmers
In a drone strike conducted by U.S. forces in Afghanistan, 30 civilian farmers were killed while reportedly harvesting crops. The incident, which took place in the Nangarhar province, ignited widespread condemnation from local officials and raised questions about U.S. military tactics in the region. The airstrike was allegedly targeting Taliban militants, but it resulted in a high number of civilian casualties, fueling ongoing debates regarding the impact of drone warfare on innocent lives.
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