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>Abdulrahman Anwar al-Awlaki was a 16-year-old United States citizen who was killed while eating dinner at an outdoor restaurant in Yemen by a drone airstrike ordered by U.S. President Barack Obama on October 14, 2011.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Killing_of_Abdulrahman_al-Awla...

>Nawar "Nora" al-Awlaki was an eight-year-old American citizen who was killed on January 29, 2017, during the Raid on Yakla, a commando attack ordered by U.S. President Donald Trump

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Killing_of_Nawar_al-Awlaki

>Anwar Nasser Abdulla al-Awlaki was an American imam who was killed in 2011 in Yemen by a U.S. government drone strike ordered by President Barack Obama. Al-Awlaki became the first U.S. citizen to be targeted and killed by a drone strike from the U.S. government.[7][8] US government officials argued that Awlaki was a key organizer for the Islamist terrorist group al-Qaeda...

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anwar_al-Awlaki




I didn’t know about these. Thanks for the links and explanation.




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