The strike hit a militant compound in outskirts of Miranshah, the main town in North Waziristan district. Photo from AFP
7 Killed In Latest Missile Strike In Pakistan -- Air Force Times
QUETTA, Pakistan — A suspected U.S. missile strike on Saturday killed seven insurgents in a restive tribal area.
Two U.S. missiles fired from unmanned aircraft hit a house and a vehicle Saturday night in a village near Miran Shah, the main town in the North Waziristan tribal region, officials said. The attack killed seven militants, four of them foreigners, they added.
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More News On U.S. Missile Strikes In Pakistan
4 dead after suspected U.S. drone strike in Pakistan -- CNN
US drone attack kills seven militants in Pakistan -- M&C
US missiles kill 5 in Miranshah -- Daily Times
6 killed in U.S. drone strike in NW Pakistan -- Xinhuanet
My Comment: After a brief lull, U.S. drone strikes are now occurring on a regular basis in Pakistan's tribal regions. I expect this to continue as U.S. military operations in Afghanistan intensify in the next few months.
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