Tag Archives: Strike

Q&A: UN’s Agnes Callamard on drone strike that killed Soleim…

The United Nations’s special rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary and arbitrary killings presented a new report to the Human Rights Council in Geneva.  Agnes Callamard’s investigation focused on the legality of armed drones including one that killed Iranian General Qassem Soleimani near Baghdad’s airport on January 3. It concluded the United States …

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Turkey deploys killer drone swarms to strike Syrian forces

March 2, 2020 – 18:10 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net – Turkey deployed swarms of killer drones to strike Russian-backed Syrian government forces, in what a senior official said was a military innovation that demonstrated Ankara’s technological prowess on the battlefield, Bloomberg reports. The retaliation for the killing last week of 33 Turkish …

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Modern Tokyo Times | Ukraine Buys Advanced Turkish Strike Dr…

Ukraine Buys Advanced Turkish Strike Drones Publication: Eurasia Daily Monitor By: Yuri Lapaiev The Jamestown Foundation On January 26, Ukrainian State Concern Ukroboronprom announced an agreement between the Turkish company Baykar Makina and Ukraine’s state-owned arms trader Ukrspecexport (part of Ukroboronprom) to procure 12 Bayraktar TB2 operational/tactical-level strike unmanned aerial …

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