Ukugadla ngezindongoyi kweMelika ePakistani

Phakathi kowezi-2004 nowezi-2018, uhulumeni waseMelika wahlasela izinkulungwane zezingcibishe enyakatho-ntshona yePakistan esebenzisa izindiza eziswelumuntu (izindongoyi) eziqhutshwa yiButho laseMoyeni laseMelika ngaphansi kokulawulwa komgidingo we- Central Intelligence Agency 's Special Activities Division ngesikhathi sempi nobuphekula . Iningi lalolu hlaselo lalibhekiswe kulezi zingcibishe ezilawulwa yiFederally Administered Tribal Areas (manje eyingxenye yesifundazwe saseKhyber Pakhtunkhwa ) emngceleni wase-Afghanistan enyakatho-ntshonalanga yePakistan.

Lokhu kugadla kwaqala ngesikhathi sikaMengameli waseMelika uGeorge W. Bush, futhi zanda kakhulu ngaphansi kowamlandela uBarack Obama . Abanye kwabezindaba babhekisele kulokhu kuhlasela "njengempi yezindongoyi". Uhulumeni kaGeorge W. Bush waphika ngokusemthethweni ubukhulu benqubomgomo yawo; ngoMeyi 2013, uhulumeni ka-Obama wavuma okokuqala ukuthi izakhamuzi ezine zase-US zabulawa lapho kugadlwa.