2019 Donald Trump executive order revoked public reporting requirement for civilians killed in drone strikes that in
2018 Trump ignored & that was made in
2016 by Barack Obama Executive Order 13732
"the number of strikes undertaken by t…
2019 Donald Trump executive order revoked public reporting requirement for civilians killed in drone strikes that in
2018 Trump ignored & that was made in
2016 by Barack Obama Executive Order 13732
"the number of strikes undertaken by the United States government against terrorist targets outside areas of active hostilities,
as well as assessments of combatant and noncombatant deaths resulting from those strikes, among other information"
Obama's first report in 2016 said the U.S. launched 473 strikes from Jan. 20, 2009, until Dec. 31, 2015, killing 2,372 to 2,581 combatants and 64 to 116 noncombatants.
Obama was elected in 2008 & first "report" said 4% collateral damage during almost 7 years
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/trump-cancels-obama-policy-reporting-drone-strike-deaths-n980156
June 2016 the Obama administration estimated in that US drone strikes under Obama had killed 64 individuals conclusively determined to be non-combatants, in addition to 52 individuals whose status remained in doubt
by mid-2011, drone strikes in Pakistan had killed 2,018 militants and 138 civilians since 2006
or
mid-2011 that, 80% of the 2,551 people killed in the strikes were militants from 2004 to 2011
or
95% of those killed in 2010 were militants
or
as of 2012, 15% of the total people killed by drone strikes were either known civilians or unknown
or
in 2012 the rate of known civilian and unknown casualties was 2 percent or 9 percent
or
2004-2011, the non-militant fatality rate was approximately 20%.
http://chicago.suntimes.com/news/2019/5/8/18619206/under-donald-trump-drone-strikes-far-exceed-obama-s-numbers
http://nytimes.com/2019/03/30/opinion/drones-civilian-casulaties-trump-obama.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Civilian_casualties_from_U.S._drone_strikes
http://bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-47480207
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