Northwest Pakistan Sees Surge Of Drone Strikes

U.S. drone attacks along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border have ramped up in the past few weeks. Over the years, drone strikes were typically run by the CIA and targeted terrorist leaders with al Qaeda and other groups. The more recent attacks may indicate a new, more robust military strategy directed at the Taliban: a sign that drone strikes have been more fully integrated into the overall counterinsurgency strategy in Afghanistan.

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