Inauguration, 2013
Five U.S. drone strikes during the week of the 57th Presidential Inauguration.
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The first drone strike missed its target; missiles landed in a nearby orchard. January 19, 2013 Yemen. Later in the evening, 4 people were killed when a drone fired missiles in Marib. January 19, 2013 Yemen. Up to 6 people were killed in Wadi Abida. It was the last strike of the night. Inauguration Day, January 20, 2013 Yemen. 3 people killed in a car. 'Their identities are not yet known.' January 21, 2013 Yemen. Up to 4 men were driving on the Sanaa-Marib highway when a US drone fired missiles at them. January 22, 2013 Yemen. An evening strike targeted a vehicle in al-Jawf, killing 3-5 people. January 23, 2013 Yemen. Up to 7 people died when a drone destroyed a Toyota. Bodies were burned 'beyond recognition.' January 23, 2013 Yemen. A second possible drone attack missed its target and left 2 children dead in their home.