Monday, June 4, 2012

Another U.S. Drone Strike In Pakistan. Three Attacks In Three Days

US Drones Kill 15 In North Waziristan Strike -- Long War Journal

The US carried out another drone strike in Pakistan's Taliban-controlled tribal agency of North Waziristan. The strike is the third in Pakistaniin three days, and the eighth in the two weeks since the US failed to get Pakistan to reopen the supply lines for NATO forces in Afghanistan.

The remotely piloted Predators or Reapers launched a pair of missiles at a compound in the town of Mir Ali, a terrorist hub in North Waziristan, according to AFP. Fifteen "militants" were killed in the strike, Pakistani officials told the news agency.

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More News On U.S. Drone Strikes In Pakistan

U.S. drone strikes kill at least 18 suspected militants in Pakistan -- New York Daily News/AP
16 killed in U.S. drone strike in NW Pakistan -- Xinhuanet
US missiles kill 15 in Pakistan: officials -- AFP
US drone strike 'kills 15' in Pakistan -- BBC
Official: 15 militants killed in suspected U.S. drone strike in Pakistan -- CNN
Latest drone strike in Pakistan kills 15 -- The Hill
Suspected US Drone Strike Kills 15 in Pakistan -- Voice of America
U.S. Drone Strike in Pakistan Kills 8 -- Time/AP
U.S. drone strike kills 10 suspected militants in Pakistan as they 'console' family of commander killed in attack the day before -- Daily Mail

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