US on Attack in Libya: Send in the #Drones #drone
In response to the distaste for the US presence in Libya, US sends more illegal incursions. #drone #drones
![[field_image_caption-raw]](http://www.commondreams.org/sites/commondreams.org/files/imagecache/news_archive_thumbnail/article_images/drone-1101_0.jpg)
via (title unknown) by andrea on 9/15/12
The U.S. is surging its use of drones in Libya as it investigates the attack on the American consulate in Benghazi, the Associated Press reports.
With operations in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Yemen stretching human resources thin, "Predator and Reaper drones" have been "increasing the area they cover and the frequency of their flights since the attack on the consulate, as well as sending more surveillance equipment to the region, one official said," according to the Associated Press.
Syndicated 2012-09-16 00:44:00 (Updated 2012-09-16 00:44:12) from proclus