Friday, March 9, 2012

U.S. Drone Strike In Pakistan Kills 13 Militants


US Drones Kill At Least 13 In South Waziristan Strike -- Long War Journal

Unmanned US Predator or Reaper strike aircraft killed 13 "militants" in airstrikes in the Miramshah and Mir Ali areas of Pakistan's Taliban-controlled tribal agency of South Waziristan today. The strikes broke a two-week-long lull in US attacks in the tribal areas.

The CIA-operated drones fired a pair of missiles at a vehicle and a home in the town of Makeen in South Waziristan, according to Dawn News, killing "at least" 13 people. Pakistani officials said that 12 "militants" were killed in the strike, according to The Associated Press.

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More News On US Drone Strikes In Pakistan

US drone attacks kill 13 in South Waziristan
-- DAWN/AP
13 killed in US drone strike in NW Pakistan -- China Daily
US drone strike kills at least 13 suspected militants in Pak -- DNAIndia
U.S. Drones Kill 12 Militants in Pakistan -- Time/AP
US drone 'kills eight militants in Pakistan' -- AFP
US drone strike 'kills eight militants' in Pakistan -- BBC

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