Thursday, April 21, 2011

Here Come the Drones! Hello Pakistan, This is Libya Calling: Drones can be used by Nato forces in Libya, says Obama



Senior Nato military commanders have been pressing for the unmanned US planes to strike Gaddafi forces in besieged Misrata

Nick Hopkins
guardian.co.uk, Thursday 21 April 2011

"The White House has approved the use of missile-armed Predator drones to help Nato target Colonel Gaddafi's forces in Libya.

Coalition commanders have been privately urging the Americans to provide the specialist unmanned aircraft, which have become a favoured – if controversial – weapon in Afghanistan and Pakistan....."

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