US drone strike kills four militants in Pakistan
- Published: 19 Aug 2012 at 08.48
- Online news: Asia
A US drone strike targeting two militant vehicles early Sunday killed at least four rebels in a restive Pakistani tribal region near the Afghan border, security officials said.
This file photo shows army troopers taking position in the mountains of Shawal along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border, in 2006. A US drone strike targeting two militant vehicles early Sunday killed at least four rebels in the restive region, according to security officials.
It was the second missile attack in hours in Shawal district of North Waziristan region, considered a bastion of Taliban and Al-Qaeda-linked militants.
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