CIA Seeks New Authority to Expand Yemen Drone Campaign

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CIA Seeks New Authority to Expand Yemen Drone Campaign

Washington Post – The CIA is seeking authority to expand its covert drone campaign in Yemen by launching strikes against terrorism suspects even when it does not know the identities of those who could be killed, U.S. officials said. Securing permission to use these “signature strikes” would allow the agency to hit targets based solely on intelligence indicating patterns of suspicious behavior, such as imagery showing militants gathering at known al-Qaeda compounds or unloading explosives. Read Article

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