Sources:
ABC: http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/headlines/2012/05/us-escalates-drone-war-on-...
CNN: http://edition.cnn.com/2012/05/10/world/meast/yemen-drone-strike/
AP: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/11/world/middleeast/yemen-airstrikes-kill...
Reuters: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/10/yemen-missiles-idUSL5E8G9E5I20...
AFP: http://www.thenews.com.pk/article-48361-US-drone-kills-8-militants-in-Yemen
Yemen Observer: http://www.yobserver.com/front-page/10022053.html
Target:
Unknown
Drone/Airstrike:
Drone Strike
Total Killed (low):
7
Total Killed (high):
10
Militants Killed (low):
7
Militants Killed (high):
10
Leaders Killed:
Unknown
Location: Village:
Zinjibar
Location: Province:
Abyan
Some reports indicate this was a drone strike. Reuters reported that it appeared to have come "from the sea" indicating it may have been a naval strike. AFP later reported that local sources claimed the strikes were carried out by US drones.
Drone Map Point Size:
5