US Drone Strike: Seven Militants Killed in North Waziristan


(MENAFN- QNA) At least seven suspected militants were killed and five others injured in a US drone strike in the Shawal tehsil of North Waziristan tribal region of Pakistan on Tuesday.

Official sources said the US drone fired two missiles at the house and the car in Shawal tehsil's Kund Ghar area, killing at least seven suspected militants and injuring five others, according to Dawn news.

This is the third consecutive strike in three days. Earlier on Monday, an unmanned drone killed eight persons and wounded six others in Shawal district of North Waziristan tribal region. Intelligence sources said the drone targeted the residence of Taliban commander Habib.


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