2 killed in US drone strike in NW Pakistan

Source:Xinhua Published: 2013-3-10 14:09:19

At least two people were killed in a US drone attack in Pakistan's northwestern tribal region of North Waziristan on Sunday, local media reported.

The US pilotless plane fired two missiles at a house in Muhammad Khel village of Tehsil Boya area in North Waziristan, a restive tribal region bordering Afghanistan, killing two people inside.

At least 60 people have been killed in such attacks including two Al-Qaeda linked militant commanders so far this year in Pakistan's northwestern tribal areas.


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