
“Four drone strikes in total, a few minutes apart, violently tore Salem, Walid and the three visitors to shreds. Amidst the pandemonium, villagers cowering inside the mosque ran out for safety between strikes, believing they would die inside. ‘You cannot imagine what we found,’ said Faisal, drawing a slow, deep breath as he described the nighttime chaos that followed. ‘We found body parts scattered everywhere. We tried to collect them all, and brought them to the mosque to wrap in white cloth.’ The repercussions were devastating. The villagers marched the next day, chanting: ‘Obama, why do you spill our blood?'”
http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/features/2013/06/201365122319329623.html
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