The Obama Administration is expanding its deployment unmanned aircraft armed wide operation in the Horn of Africa and the Arabian Peninsula in order to track and kill al-Qaeda elements in danger.
A senior military official said the U.S. program would be expanded in a year. The first facility was built in the Seychelles archipelago is located in northeast Madagascar. The officials also pay attention to the Ethiopia and rated it as "ideal base" is not known but planned to take place when.
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Unmanned aircraft returned to base after patrolling. |
Under President Obama, unmanned aircraft are armed push on all fronts including the most active is the fight against terrorism on the territory of Pakistan with the task of destroying those oligarchy. In addition, the war in Libya, unmanned aircraft have also appeared but did not know the intensity and frequency of operation of these weapons.
In a separate incident, the CIA confirmed by U.S. officials will use unmanned aircraft operations in Yemen in the same territory of Pakistan.
Last extend this deployment is said to be aimed at terrorist groups in Yemen and Somalia. It reflects the growing concern of the authorities on the expansion of al-Qaeda forces in Pakistan, particularly in Yemen and the Arabian Peninsula.
The main point was David Petraeus last CIA director and James Clapper was appointed head of the National Intelligence Service made in hearings before Congress recently.
According to senior military officials, the program expanded, unmanned aircraft of the U.S. armed forces will take off from the Republic of Djibouti. But a new runway being built on the Arabian Peninsula and will quickly be put into operation.
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