Details of the attack, which occurred in Makeen, remained unclear, but the reported death toll was exceptionally high. If the reports are indeed accurate and if the attack was carried out by a drone, the strike could be the deadliest since the United States began using the aircraft to fire remotely guided missiles at members of the Taliban and Al Qaeda in the tribal areas of Pakistan.
Wendell Wallach and Colin Allen maintain this blog on the theory and development of artificial moral agents and computational ethics, topics covered in their OUP 2009 book...
Tuesday, June 23, 2009
Did a drone kill more than 60 people at a Pakistan funeral?
The New York Times reported on June 23rd that a Suspected U.S. Strike Kills at Least 60 in Pakistan. The strike on Tuesday hit a funeral in South Waziristan.
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