SUMMARY
This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.
A back-room deal between the CIA and Pakistan set the stage for a covert drone war that started under the Bush administration, grew and became a cornerstone of Barack Obama’s war against terrorists, and is now the subject of a fierce debate. The New York Times says the United States used a Predator drone to attack and kill Nek Muhammad, a Pakistani enemy of the state in 2004. Pakistan’s military claimed credit for killing him. In exchange, Pakistan gave the US permission to use its airspace to carry out drone attacks.
Read more on The New York Times.
Add a comment
How does this make you feel?
There are no comments yet. Add your comment to start the conversation.