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This is an amazing infographic on the use of drones by the U.S., with mention of their use by other countries and entities.
The source is interesting…
Sources for our “Armed Drones: President Obama’s Weapon of Choice” infographic:
- https://www.thebureauinvestigates.com/2014/01/23/more-than-2400-dead-as-obamas-drone-campaign-marks-five-years/
- http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2014/nov/24/-sp-us-drone-strikes-kill-1147
- http://www.poynter.org/2014/fact-checking-the-war-comparisons-between-obama-and-bush/272471/
- https://theintercept.com/drone-papers/the-assassination-complex/
- http://www.counterpunch.org/2015/01/07/the-year-in-drones/
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drone_strikes_in_Pakistan#Statistics
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_drone_strikes_in_Yemen
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Enduring_Freedom_-_Horn_of_Africa#Drone_attacks
- https://theintercept.com/2015/10/21/stealth-expansion-of-secret-us-drone-base-in-africa/
- http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2015/oct/15/90-of-people-killed-by-us-drone-strikes-in-afghani
- http://www.mcclatchydc.com/latest-news/xr89qw/picture23447568/ALTERNATES/FREE_640/g7aSC.So.91.jpg
- https://www.thebureauinvestigates.com/2014/05/23/most-us-drone-strikes-in-pakistan-attack-houses/
- https://www.amazon.com/Assassination-Complex-Governments-Warfare-Program/dp/1501144138
- http://america.aljazeera.com/opinions/2015/10/obama-misled-the-public-on-drones.html
- https://theintercept.com/drone-papers/a-visual-glossary/
- http://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2015/05/america-first-drone-strike-afghanistan/394463/
- http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/isis-leader-abu-bakr-al-8186324
- https://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/may/21/us-airstrike-taliban-leader-mullah-akhtar-mansoor
- http://www.militarytimes.com/story/military/2016/06/09/official-us-moving-expand-strikes-afghanistan/85668820/