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Two killed in first drone strike under Trump in Pakistan

The drone strike in Lower Kurram Agency, the first since May 2016, killed two individuals

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March 02, 2017

KURRAM AGENCY: Two persons were killed in a drone strike in an area of Lower Kurram Agency on Thursday, according to officials of the political administration.

Identities of the killed persons have not been identified yet.

This is the first drone strike under the Trump administration.  

According to The News, no drone strike had reportedly taken place in Pakistan by the United States until today since May 2016.

The drone strikes by US under the supervision of Central Intelligence Agency in Pakistan began in 2004.

 

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