After Thursday’s full day of diplomatic meetings in Washington on the ongoing US-Pakistan crisis, the US killed another 25 people in North Waziristan when four missiles were fired from two drones. News of this latest strike comes as Pakistan’s Express Tribune reports on a potential route to ending drone strikes that was brought up in Wednesday’s meeting between US and Pakistani military leaders in Rawalpindi.
New Drone Attack in Pakistan, Diplomatic Meetings Continue |
| By: Jim White Friday April 22, 2011 7:45 am |
On Heels of Davis Fiasco, Drone Strike Hits Village Elder Meeting in Pakistan |
| By: Jim White Friday March 18, 2011 2:50 pm |
With protests about Raymond Davis’ release still raging across Pakistan to the point that extraordinary levels of riot police are required around the US consulate in Lahore and Pakistani lawyers are burning the US flag, the CIA has recklessly escalated anti-US sentiment yet again by targeting a jirga, or meeting of village elders, in a drone strike in North Waziristan


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