| 词条 | 2009 Makin airstrike |
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| title = 2009 Makin airstrike | partof = | image = | image_size = | alt = | caption = | map = | map_size = | map_alt = | map_caption = | location = Makin, South Waziristan, Pakistan | target = | coordinates = | date = 23 June 2009 | time = | timezone = | type = | fatalities = about 60 | injuries = | victims = Funeral attendees | perpetrators= {{flag|United States}} | weapons = | motive = }}23 June 2009 Makin airstrike was an attack launched by United States drones on a funeral procession in the city of Makin in South Waziristan, Pakistan.[1] The attack targeted a funeral procession of militants killed earlier in the day in a prior similar strike by drones.[2] About 60 people were reported killed in what is considered perhaps the deadliest strike since the drone attacks started.[1] Other sources claimed up to 83 people were dead.[3] There were reports that Baitullah Mehsud was in the area but escaped unhurt while his deputy Qari Hussain was killed, although this has been disputed.[4][5][6] Hussain later phoned reporters to prove he was still alive.[7] The drones fired missiles when Sangeen Khan, an Afghan commander belonging to Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan, was holding a meeting soon after the funeral of an associate of Baitullah Mehsud.[8][9] See also
References1. ^1 [https://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/24/world/asia/24pstan.html Suspected U.S. Strike Kills at Least 60 in Pakistan], The New York Times, 2009-06-23 2. ^'Dozens dead' in US drone strike, BBC, 2009-06-23 3. ^Death toll in suspected U.S. drone attack in Pakistan's tribal area rises to 83. Xinhua News Agency, 2009-06-24 4. ^Missile kills key trainer of Taliban suicide bombers, Dawn (newspaper), 2009-06-25 5. ^Deadly 'drone attack' hits Pakistan, Al Jazeera English, 2009-06-24 6. ^Pakistani Taliban chief dodged missile: officials, Chicago Sun-Times, 2009-06-24 7. ^{{cite web|last=Yusufzai |first=Rahimullah |title=US, Pakistan both offer head money for Baitullah |url=http://www.thenews.com.pk/top_story_detail.asp?Id=22988 |date=2009-06-29 |work=The News International |accessdate=2009-06-30 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090630101124/http://www.thenews.com.pk/top_story_detail.asp?Id=22988 |archivedate=30 June 2009 }} 8. ^Missile attacks kill 50 in South Waziristan {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110106185310/http://www.dawn.com/wps/wcm/connect/dawn-content-library/dawn/news/pakistan/04-suspected-us-drone-strikes-swaziristan-qs-03 |date=6 January 2011 }}, Dawn (newspaper), 2009-06-24 9. ^Suspected U.S. strikes kill dozens in Pakistan, CNN, 2009-06-24 3 : Attacks in 2009|2009 in Pakistan|War on Terror |
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