Stephen, Thanks for encouraging me to drop down a Wikipedia hole. Somehow I was interested in this data found on the Drone Strikes in Pakistan <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drone_strikes_in_Pakistan> page:
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bureau_of_Investigative_Journalism> estimates the following cumulative statistics about U.S. drone strikes (as of 17 September 2017):[20] <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drone_strikes_in_Pakistan#cite_note-BOIJ-20> - Total strikes: 429 - Total killed: 2,514 – 4,023 - Civilians killed: 424 – 969 - Children killed: 172 – 207 - Injured: 1,162 – 1,749 - Strikes under the Bush Administration <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Presidency_of_George_W._Bush>: 51 - Strikes under the Obama Administration <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Obama_Administration>: 373 - Strikes under the Trump Administration <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Presidency_of_Donald_Trump>: 5 - 84 of the 2,379 dead have been identified as members of al-Qaeda[60] <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drone_strikes_in_Pakistan#cite_note-60> A formerly classified Pakistani government report obtained in July 2013 by the BIJ shows details of 75 drone strikes that occurred between 2006–09. According to the 12-page report, in this period, 176 of the 746 reported dead were civilians.[61] <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drone_strikes_in_Pakistan#cite_note-61> According to the Long War Journal, the Bureau of Investigative Journalism, and the New America Foundation, 2006, 2007, 2008, and 2009 had some of the highest civilian casualty ratios <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Civilian_casualty_ratio> of any years.
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