drone strikes
Cash, Candy, and 'Collateral Damage': An Anatomy of a CIA-MI6 Drone Assassination
US drone strikes, and their aftermath, play a crucial role in the struggle for Yemeni hearts and minds. We investigate one attack that injured five children and explain why the West is losing that battle to al-Qaeda.
UK Accused of Helping Draw Up Secret NATO 'Kill List' of Terrorists and Drug Traffickers
A new 50-page report by human rights charity Reprieve adds to growing evidence that British security and intelligence services have helped identify targets for lethal aircraft and drone strikes.
17 Soldiers Captured and Executed by al-Qaeda 'Gang' in Yemen
The soldiers had been visiting family in Aden and were returning to their base when they were kidnapped and killed by firing squad by suspected al-Qaeda militants.
Exclusive: How the UK Secretly Helped Direct Lethal US Drone Strikes in Yemen
A six-month VICE News investigation has uncovered how British intelligence agents worked covertly in Yemen for years identifying human targets for US drone attacks.
Britain's Covert War in Yemen: A VICE News Investigation
Following interviews with dozens of current and former British, American, and Yemeni officials, VICE News can reveal how UK intelligence was crucial in directing US drone strikes in Yemen.
FBI Files Pinpoint Date the Feds Learned 2 Americans Planned Attacks Against the US
US citizens and al Qaeda members Anwar al-Awlaki and Samir Khan wanted to attack the US before they were killed by a 2011 CIA drone strike in Yemen.
We Don't Need More Bombs to Defeat IS, We Need Less Bigotry
To really defeat ISIS we have to question an ideology that has killed over 1.3 million people.
'Khan Is Gone': New Details Emerge About the US Blogger Killed in a CIA Drone Strike
For the first time, documents obtained by VICE News show that the FBI knew radical US blogger Samir Khan was planning on fleeing to Yemen.
Drone Strikes Fuel the Hatred that Led to Paris Attacks, Ex-Drone Pilots Say
Four former US drone operators are speaking out against the remote assassination program.
'The Intercept' Just Published Secret Documents About Obama's Drone Wars
The online magazine dropped an eight-part series based on information provided by an anonymous whistleblower.
In This Game You Play a Drone Pilot, Then a Drone Target
'Killbox' sets out to explore the anxieties and inhumanity of drone warfare.
The UN Says US Drone Strikes in Yemen Have Killed More Civilians Than al Qaeda
A new report found that US drone strikes have killed as many as 40 Yemeni civilians over the past year, compared to 24 civilians killed in al Qaeda attacks.