Wana: At least three people were killed and many other injured in
second US unmanned aircraft strike in South Waziristan on Thursday,
media reports said.
According to media reports, in second attack
CIA drone fired three missiles that targeted a house in Tehsil Burmal
near Afghan border.
Earlier US drones attacked in North
Waziristan and Pentagon officials claimed that a key commander of
Haqqani network was killed in that strike, three other people have been
killed and several others wounded in first attack.
These attacks
were carried out at a time when US special envoy for Pakistan and
Afghanistan Marc Grossman was busy in discussions with top Pakistani
civil and military leadership in Islamabad to normalize strained
relationship between two countries.
US drone attacks killed
thousands of innocent people in tribal belt since US let NATO troops
landed in Afghanistan for so-called global war against terror and
Pakistani government had been protested with Washington over civilian
casualties in drone strikes. Online