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U.S. Drone Hits Militant House In N. Waziristan

November 01 2010

Pakistan

A pre-dawn strike on Monday by a U.S. drone in Pakistan's North Waziristan tribal agency killed at least five suspected militants, RTT News reports.

The unmanned aircraft fired two missiles at a house in the Hyder Khel area, Pakistani intelligence officials said.

Intelligence officials said the compound belonged to local tribesman and had been used as a militant hub, as cited by Pakistan's Dawn.

Foreigners were said to be among those killed, reported the Associated Press of...

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