{"id":3428,"date":"2010-01-22T12:25:11","date_gmt":"2010-01-22T10:25:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/?p=3428"},"modified":"2010-01-22T12:25:11","modified_gmt":"2010-01-22T10:25:11","slug":"pakistan-may-recieve-unarmed-drones","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/pakistan-may-recieve-unarmed-drones\/","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan may recieve unarmed drones"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-3431\" title=\"armed drones\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/armed-drones.jpg\" alt=\"armed drones\" width=\"500\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/armed-drones.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/armed-drones-280x168.jpg 280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/>US defence officials have said that the United States may provide Pakistan with a dozen unarmed drone aircrafts after the unarmed aircrafts proved to be very helpful tactically in fighting the Taliban.<\/h1>\n<h2>The call for the unarmed drones came after strikes by American armed drones in Pakistan to fight terrorist groups led to huge anti-American feelings in the country.<\/h2>\n<p>Defence Secretary Robert Gates told a Pakistani television channel that the plan was being considered.<\/p>\n<p>The Pakistani president, Asif Ali Zardari said that the public would be much less critical if the state-of-the-art aircrafts were used by Pakistani troops rather then US.<\/p>\n<p>The out cry of the public came after hundreds of civilians died by the armed drones in tribal areas of Pakistan where al-Qaeda and the Taliban operate.<\/p>\n<p>Hundreds of people &#8211; many of them militants, but many more civilians &#8211; have died in attacks by armed drones in tribal areas of Pakistan where al-Qaeda and Taliban militants are believed to operate.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;There are some tactical UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles) that we are considering, yes,&#8221; Mr Gates said in an interview with a Pakistani television channel.<\/p>\n<p>The Shadow drones are smaller than the armed Predator and Reaper aircrafts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>US defence officials have said that the United States may provide Pakistan with a dozen unarmed drone aircrafts after the unarmed aircrafts proved to be very helpful tactically in fighting the Taliban. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25,30,80,63,118,14],"tags":[4452,4457,4453,4455,4459,4454,4456,4458],"class_list":["post-3428","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-america","category-asia","category-breaking-news","category-daily","category-hot","category-world","tag-drone-attack-in-pakistan","tag-drone-attack-on-pakistan","tag-drone-in-pakistan","tag-pakistan-drone","tag-pakistan-drone-attacks","tag-pakistan-drones","tag-pakistan-may-recieve-unarmed-drones","tag-pakistan-predator-drones"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3428","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3428"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3428\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3428"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3428"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3428"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}