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FATA: Inside Pakistan's Tribal Regions
Data and in-depth analysis from all seven tribal agencies of FATA-pakistan
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Do you think American drone strikes for the most part accurately kill militants or mostly kill civilians?
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FATA Totals
Do you think American drone strikes for the most part accurately kill militants or mostly kill civilians?
Kill Both
37% — 74 respondents
Kill civilians
52% — 103 respondents
Kill militants
10% — 19 respondents
Don't know
2% — 3 respondents
Refused
1% — 1 respondents
Do you think American drone strikes for the most part accurately kill militants or mostly kill civilians?
Bajaur
Kill Both
38% — 25 respondents
Kill civilians
45% — 30 respondents
Kill militants
15% — 10 respondents
Don't know
2% — 1 respondents
Khyber
Kill Both
32% — 16 respondents
Kill civilians
64% — 32 respondents
Don't know
4% — 2 respondents
Kurram
Kill Both
55% — 6 respondents
Kill civilians
27% — 3 respondents
Kill militants
18% — 2 respondents
Mohmand
Kill Both
10% — 1 respondents
Kill civilians
80% — 8 respondents
Kill militants
10% — 1 respondents
North Waziristan
Kill Both
38% — 3 respondents
Kill civilians
63% — 5 respondents
Orakzai
Kill Both
22% — 5 respondents
Kill civilians
57% — 13 respondents
Kill militants
22% — 5 respondents
South Waziristan
Kill Both
56% — 18 respondents
Kill civilians
38% — 12 respondents
Kill militants
3% — 1 respondents
Refused
3% — 1 respondents