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Salem-News.Com
April 19, 2013
Where were all the speeches and expressions of grief when the US bombed the school in Chenagai, Afghanistan? Didn't hear about that senseless act of violence ... A CIA strike on a madrassa or religious school in 2006 killed up to 69 children, among 80 civilians. The attack was on a religious seminary inÃâà...
Bureau of Investigative Journalism
August 11, 2011
A CIA strike on a madrassa or religious school in 2006 killed up to 69 children, among 80 civilians. The attack was on a religious seminary in Chenegai, in Bajaur Agency. CIA drones attacked on October 30, flattening much of the school. Their target was reportedly the headmaster, a known militant.
The Express Tribune
August 11, 2011
A CIA strike on a madrassa or religious school in 2006 killed up to 69 children, among 80 civilians. The attack was on a religious seminary in Chenegai, in Bajaur Agency. CIA drones attacked on October 30, flattening much of the school. Their target was reportedly the headmaster, a known militant.
Jamestown Foundation
September 25, 2009
This time it was on a madrassa just north of Damadola in the village of Chenagai. This massive strike killed Mullah ... The unpredictable attacks on convoys, hujras (guest houses), compounds, training camps and madrassas have wreaked havoc in the Taliban and al-Qaeda ranks. As a result, al-QaedaÃâà...
Spiegel Online
November 26, 2006
Western intelligence services consider the madrassa to be one of the secret headquarters of the Taliban. Indeed ... He ordered the bombing of a Koran school -- allegedly a "terror camp with terrorist activities" and many foreigners -- in the village Chingai on the Afghan border in the tribal region of Bajaur.
Pakistan Dawn
November 1, 2006
Locals in Chenagai, a small hamlet in Damadola, a village some 13km northeast of the regional headquarters, Khaar, said two loud explosions had woken them up at around 5am. One missile hit the compound while the other landed in a nearby stream, they said. The seminary was completely flattened.
