# Drone Strikes on The No Agenda Show Drone Strikes comes up in 108 chapters across 92 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from January 2009 to July 2026. - **Chapters:** 108 - **Episodes:** 92 - **Discussed:** January 2009 – July 2026 - **Related topics:** [Barack Obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [Pakistan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pakistan.md), [Yemen](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/yemen.md), [Anwar Al-awlaki](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anwar-al-awlaki.md), [Cia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cia.md), [Al-qaeda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/al-qaeda.md), [Pentagon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pentagon.md), [Civilian Casualties](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/civilian-casualties.md), [Afghanistan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/afghanistan.md), [Fbi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fbi.md) ## Chapters 1–20 of 108 ### Ukraine Drone Strikes, Wildberries Warehouse, Zelensky - **Episode:** [1887: The Stick Works](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1887-the-stick-works.md) - **Published:** 2026-07-19 - **Time:** 1:56:56–1:58:32 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1887-the-stick-works/chapter/ukraine-drone-strikes-wildberries-warehouse-zelensky.md President Volodymyr Zelensky announced that Ukraine struck major Russian logistics facilities in the Moscow and Tambov regions. A drone strike on a warehouse belonging to the retailer Wildberries resulted in seven deaths and over 20 injuries. Russian authorities are treating the incidents as terrorist attacks, while Ukraine claims the sites were supplying drone components. Keywords: [ukraine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ukraine.md), [russia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/russia.md), [volodymyr zelensky](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/volodymyr-zelensky.md), wildberries, [drone strike](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drone-strike.md) ### Venezuela Drug Boat Strikes, Obama Kill List, and International Law - **Episode:** [1805: Hamburger Wine](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1805-hamburger-wine.md) - **Published:** 2025-10-05 - **Time:** 47:20–51:07 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1805-hamburger-wine/chapter/venezuela-drug-boat-strikes-obama-kill-list-and-international-law.md The U.S. military has conducted several strikes on drug smuggling boats off the coast of Venezuela, leading to debates over the legality of treating cartel members as enemy combatants. The hosts compare these actions to President Obama's "kill list" and the use of "double tap" drone strikes in sovereign nations. They argue that the current criticism of Trump's maritime strikes is hypocritical given the history of previous administrations' extrajudicial killings. Keywords: [venezuela](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/venezuela.md), [drug cartels](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drug-cartels.md), [barack obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [drone strikes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drone-strikes.md), [international law](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/international-law.md) ### Ukraine War Update, Kiev vs. Keev Pronunciation - **Episode:** [1707: Sweet Seventeen](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1707-sweet-seventeen.md) - **Published:** 2024-10-27 - **Time:** 1:06:48–1:08:39 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1707-sweet-seventeen/chapter/ukraine-war-update-kiev-vs-keev-pronunciation.md A report on a Russian drone strike in Kiev leads to a discussion on the linguistic shift in the media from the Russian-style "Kiev" to the Ukrainian "Keev." The hosts express frustration with the politicization of city names and the pressure to adopt specific pronunciations. Keywords: [kiev](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kiev.md), keev, [ukraine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ukraine.md), [russia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/russia.md), [drone strike](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drone-strike.md) ### Netanyahu Residence Drone Attack, Conflicting Reports - **Episode:** [1705: Kamplaining](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1705-kamplaining.md) - **Published:** 2024-10-20 - **Time:** 2:29:19–2:31:09 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1705-kamplaining/chapter/netanyahu-residence-drone-attack-conflicting-reports.md A Hezbollah drone targeted Benjamin Netanyahu's private residence in Caesarea. The hosts note the conflicting media reports, with some outlets claiming a direct hit on the home while others stated the drone struck a nearby building with no significant damage. Keywords: [benjamin netanyahu](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/benjamin-netanyahu.md), [hezbollah](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hezbollah.md), caesarea, [drone strike](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drone-strike.md), [idf](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/idf.md) ### Presidential Immunity Debate, Supreme Court Arguments - **Episode:** [1654: e-Safety](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1654-e-safety.md) - **Published:** 2024-04-25 - **Time:** 16:56–20:22 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1654-e-safety/chapter/presidential-immunity-debate-supreme-court-arguments.md The U.S. Supreme Court is hearing arguments regarding presidential immunity, focusing on whether a former president can be prosecuted for official acts. Justice Brett Kavanaugh's questioning is highlighted, specifically regarding the Office of Legal Counsel's past determinations on the legality of drone strikes under the Obama administration. The discussion explores the hypothetical limits of executive power and the risk of political assassinations. Keywords: [supreme court](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/supreme-court.md), [presidential immunity](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/presidential-immunity.md), [brett kavanaugh](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/brett-kavanaugh.md), [barack obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [drone strikes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drone-strikes.md) ### Biden Administration Iran Policy, Hezbollah Border Clashes - **Episode:** [1652: Ashkenormativity](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1652-ashkenormativity.md) - **Published:** 2024-04-18 - **Time:** 1:29:01–1:32:54 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1652-ashkenormativity/chapter/biden-administration-iran-policy-hezbollah-border-clashes.md The Biden administration is moving to impose new sanctions on Iran's missile and drone programs in the wake of recent hostilities. Meanwhile, tensions remain high on the Lebanese border, where Hezbollah drone strikes recently injured 14 Israeli soldiers and four civilians. The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a series of measures intended to combat the Iranian threat through legislative and financial pressure. Keywords: [joe biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [iran](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/iran.md), [hezbollah](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hezbollah.md), [lebanon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lebanon.md), [drone strikes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drone-strikes.md), [sanctions](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sanctions.md) ### 3x3 Analysis: U.S. Retaliation Strategy in Jordan - **Episode:** [1630: Potty Mouth Parrots](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1630-potty-mouth-parrots.md) - **Published:** 2024-02-01 - **Time:** 1:57:28–2:05:05 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1630-potty-mouth-parrots/chapter/3x3-analysis-u-s-retaliation-strategy-in-jordan.md The "3x3" segment compares coverage from ABC, CBS, and NBC regarding President Biden's planned response to the deadly drone attack in Jordan. All three networks report that Biden has "made up his mind" on a multi-day bombing campaign targeting Iranian-backed groups in Syria and Iraq. The analysis highlights the uniform messaging across major networks and the technical details of the drone's evasion of base defenses. Keywords: [joe biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), tower 22, [jordan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jordan.md), [drone attack](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drone-attack.md), retaliatory strikes, [3x3](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/3x3.md) ### Win, Lose or Drone, Media Sensationalism - **Episode:** [1601: Unkool & The Gang](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1601-unkool-the-gang.md) - **Published:** 2023-10-22 - **Time:** 1:42:56–1:45:32 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1601-unkool-the-gang/chapter/win-lose-or-drone-media-sensationalism.md A satirical game show concept titled "Win, Lose or Drone" is proposed to mock the media's obsession with war footage and explosions. The segment highlights how global media outlets profit from conflict and strife. Keywords: [game show](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/game-show.md), [drone strikes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drone-strikes.md), [media satire](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/media-satire.md), win lose or drone ### Kremlin Drone Attack and Antony Blinken Reaction - **Episode:** [1552: Old Trout](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1552-old-trout.md) - **Published:** 2023-05-04 - **Time:** 32:08–37:36 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1552-old-trout/chapter/kremlin-drone-attack-and-antony-blinken-reaction.md Russia accused Ukraine of an assassination attempt on Vladimir Putin following a drone explosion over the Kremlin. Secretary of State Antony Blinken dismissed the reports, stating he would take Kremlin claims with a "shaker of salt," a variation of the common idiom that the hosts criticize. Analysts describe the devices used as "dipshit drones" or oversized RC aircraft rather than sophisticated military hardware. Keywords: [kremlin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kremlin.md), [vladimir putin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vladimir-putin.md), [volodymyr zelensky](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/volodymyr-zelensky.md), [antony blinken](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/antony-blinken.md), [drone strike](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drone-strike.md) ### Syria Drone Strike, Iran Nuclear Tensions - **Episode:** [1541: Mega Strike!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1541-mega-strike.md) - **Published:** 2023-03-26 - **Time:** 2:05:37–2:11:01 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1541-mega-strike/chapter/syria-drone-strike-iran-nuclear-tensions.md The U.S. military launched retaliatory airstrikes in eastern Syria after an Iranian-made drone killed an American contractor and wounded several service members. President Biden ordered the strikes against facilities used by groups affiliated with Iran's Revolutionary Guard. General Mark Milley testified that the U.S. has multiple options to prevent Iran from fielding a nuclear weapon, a threat the hosts note has been described as "imminent" for over a decade. Keywords: [syria](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/syria.md), [iran](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/iran.md), [drone strike](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drone-strike.md), [pentagon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pentagon.md), [joe biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [mark milley](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mark-milley.md) ### Ayman al-Zawahiri Drone Strike, Taliban Denial of Death - **Episode:** [1474: Heart Dart](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1474-heart-dart.md) - **Published:** 2022-08-04 - **Time:** 1:30–7:32 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1474-heart-dart/chapter/ayman-al-zawahiri-drone-strike-taliban-denial-of-death.md President Joe Biden announced the death of Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri in a precision drone strike in Kabul, Afghanistan. The Taliban government has officially denied any record of the strike or al-Zawahiri's presence, leading to skepticism regarding the timing of the announcement. Comparisons are drawn to previous unconfirmed reports of his death and the potential use of the event as a political distraction from the U.S. economy. Keywords: [ayman al-zawahiri](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ayman-al-zawahiri.md), [joe biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [taliban](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/taliban.md), [al-qaeda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/al-qaeda.md), [drone strike](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drone-strike.md), [kabul](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kabul.md) ### R9X Hellfire Missile, Knife Bomb Technology - **Episode:** [1474: Heart Dart](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1474-heart-dart.md) - **Published:** 2022-08-04 - **Time:** 16:39–19:48 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1474-heart-dart/chapter/r9x-hellfire-missile-knife-bomb-technology.md The strike on Ayman al-Zawahiri reportedly utilized the R9X Hellfire missile, often referred to as the "knife bomb" for its use of deployable blades instead of explosives. This technology is designed to eliminate specific targets with minimal collateral damage, such as hitting a target on a balcony without destroying the building. The lack of released footage from the operation has fueled further public debate. Keywords: r9x hellfire, knife bomb, [drone strike](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drone-strike.md), precision munitions, [cia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cia.md) ### Kabul Drone Strike Accountability, Rear Admiral John Kirby - **Episode:** [1409: Viral Blizzard](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1409-viral-blizzard.md) - **Published:** 2021-12-20 - **Time:** 2:15:27–2:18:09 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1409-viral-blizzard/chapter/kabul-drone-strike-accountability-rear-admiral-john-kirby.md Pentagon spokesperson Rear Admiral John Kirby announces that no individual military members will face discipline for the botched drone strike in Kabul that killed ten civilians, including seven children. The hosts express outrage at the lack of accountability and the "disgraceful" nature of the procedural breakdown. Keywords: [john kirby](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/john-kirby.md), [pentagon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pentagon.md), [kabul](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kabul.md), [drone strike](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drone-strike.md), [accountability](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/accountability.md) ### Kabul Drone Strike Blunder and Military Accountability - **Episode:** [1383: Spook Nation](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1383-spook-nation.md) - **Published:** 2021-09-19 - **Time:** 2:28:20–2:32:12 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1383-spook-nation/chapter/kabul-drone-strike-blunder-and-military-accountability.md General Frank McKenzie admitted that a U.S. drone strike in Kabul, originally claimed to have targeted an ISIS-K suicide bomber, actually killed 10 civilians, including seven children. The "explosives" seen by drone operators were actually water containers being loaded into a white Toyota by an aid worker named Zamari Amadi. Keywords: [kabul](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kabul.md), [drone strike](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drone-strike.md), [frank mckenzie](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/frank-mckenzie.md), [isis-k](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/isis-k.md), [civilian casualties](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/civilian-casualties.md) ### Kabul Drone Strike, Taliban Military Parade - **Episode:** [1378: Yer Boy Amy](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1378-yer-boy-amy.md) - **Published:** 2021-09-02 - **Time:** 2:29:56–2:33:32 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1378-yer-boy-amy/chapter/kabul-drone-strike-taliban-military-parade.md Reports emerge that a US drone strike in Kabul killed 10 civilians, including six children, rather than the intended ISIS-K targets. Meanwhile, the Taliban held a military parade in Kandahar featuring looted US equipment, including Humvees and Black Hawk helicopters. Technical experts from Qatar have reportedly arrived to help the Taliban restore operations at the Kabul airport. Keywords: [kabul](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kabul.md), [drone strike](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drone-strike.md), [taliban](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/taliban.md), [kandahar](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kandahar.md), [qatar](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/qatar.md), [military equipment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/military-equipment.md) ### Nicole Wallace Drone Strike Comments, Black Panthers - **Episode:** [1319: Cluster Five](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1319-cluster-five.md) - **Published:** 2021-02-07 - **Time:** 2:02:08–2:04:33 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1319-cluster-five/chapter/nicole-wallace-drone-strike-comments-black-panthers.md MSNBC's Nicole Wallace compared domestic extremists to Anwar al-Awlaki, suggesting that the U.S. should target those who "incite" violence just as it did with overseas terrorists. The hosts discuss the historical precedent of law enforcement targeting groups like the Black Panthers. Keywords: [nicole wallace](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nicole-wallace.md), [msnbc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/msnbc.md), [drone strikes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drone-strikes.md), [anwar al-awlaki](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anwar-al-awlaki.md), [black panthers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/black-panthers.md) ### Qasem Soleimani, US Drone Strike in Baghdad - **Episode:** [1308: Swiss Cheese Model](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1308-swiss-cheese-model.md) - **Published:** 2021-01-10 - **Time:** 2:48:34–2:50:10 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1308-swiss-cheese-model/chapter/qasem-soleimani-us-drone-strike-in-baghdad.md A review of the January 2020 US drone strike that killed Iranian General Qasem Soleimani in Baghdad. President Trump stated the strike was intended to stop a war, while Iran vowed harsh retaliation for the death of the high-ranking military leader. Keywords: [qasem soleimani](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/qasem-soleimani.md), [iran](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/iran.md), [baghdad](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/baghdad.md), [drone strike](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drone-strike.md), [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md) ### Qasem Soleimani Assassination, Baghdad Airport Drone Strike - **Episode:** [1205: Death Bus](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1205-death-bus.md) - **Published:** 2020-01-09 - **Time:** 8:18–13:37 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1205-death-bus/chapter/qasem-soleimani-assassination-baghdad-airport-drone-strike.md General Qasem Soleimani, leader of the Iranian Quds Force, was killed in a U.S. drone strike at Baghdad International Airport on January 3, 2020. Media portrayals of Soleimani varied wildly, with some analysts comparing him to James Bond or Charles de Gaulle, while others labeled him a "bonehead." President Donald Trump stated the action was taken to stop a war rather than start one, despite the deployment of 3,500 additional troops to the region. Keywords: [qasem soleimani](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/qasem-soleimani.md), [iran](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/iran.md), baghdad airport, [drone strike](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drone-strike.md), [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [irgc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/irgc.md) ### Saudi Arabia Oil Facility Drone Strikes, Houthi Rebel Claims - **Episode:** [1173: Vinyl Vote](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1173-vinyl-vote.md) - **Published:** 2019-09-19 - **Time:** 13:18 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1173-vinyl-vote/chapter/saudi-arabia-oil-facility-drone-strikes-houthi-rebel-claims.md Saudi Arabia's Abqaiq refinery and Khurais oil field were targeted by drone strikes, disrupting 10% of global oil production. While Yemen's Houthi rebels claimed responsibility for the ten-drone swarm, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo alleged Iranian involvement, citing a lack of evidence that the launch originated from Yemen. Reports from sources in the region suggest the projectiles may have been cruise missiles rather than standard drones due to the 500-mile range required for the mission. Keywords: [saudi arabia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/saudi-arabia.md), abqaiq refinery, [houthi rebels](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/houthi-rebels.md), [yemen](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/yemen.md), [drone strikes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drone-strikes.md), [mike pompeo](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mike-pompeo.md) ### Trump North Korea Visit, Tucker Carlson Interview - **Episode:** [1152: Veergayin](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1152-veergayin.md) - **Published:** 2019-07-07 - **Time:** 1:55:43–2:00:48 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1152-veergayin/chapter/trump-north-korea-visit-tucker-carlson-interview.md President Trump's historic walk into North Korea at the DMZ is analyzed alongside his interview with Tucker Carlson. A slip of the tongue during the interview regarding a "shot down unmanned drone" is compared to past government statements about Flight 93. 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