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Militants Targeted By Drone In N. Waziristan

October 15 2009

Pakistan

An apparent U.S. drone attacked a militant stronghold in the Pakistani tribal agency of North Waziristan near the border with Afghanistan, Agence France-Presse reports.

Two missiles were fired at a suspected militant compound in Dandey Darpa Khel, according to Pakistani security officials.

The pre-dawn strike killed at least four militants and wounded six others, officials said. The hideout was thought to be used by the Haqqani militant network.

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