Dunya News - US drone strike kills 15 in North Waziristan
- 10 years ago
At least fifteen people were killed in a drone strike near Pak-Afghan border in Datta Khel area of North Waziristan, Dunya News reported on Wednesday.
The drone fired four missiles targeting a house and a car.
According to sources, the death toll is feared to rise.
Five drones are still flying over the Datta Khel area, hampering the relief activities underway in the area, the sources added.
This is the fourth drone strike since the US resumed its drone programme in Pakistan following the Karachi attack.
Last Thursday, six people were killed in a drone strike in Doga Madakhel area of North Waziristan. the drone fired two missiles on a house. It has been learnt that Doga Madakhel has not been cleared of terrorists so far.
The drone fired four missiles targeting a house and a car.
According to sources, the death toll is feared to rise.
Five drones are still flying over the Datta Khel area, hampering the relief activities underway in the area, the sources added.
This is the fourth drone strike since the US resumed its drone programme in Pakistan following the Karachi attack.
Last Thursday, six people were killed in a drone strike in Doga Madakhel area of North Waziristan. the drone fired two missiles on a house. It has been learnt that Doga Madakhel has not been cleared of terrorists so far.