Drone strike in NWA kills 5, injures 3

MIRANSHAH: Five people were killed when a drone fired two missiles in an area of North Waziristan on Sunday.According to sources, the unmanned aircraft fired two missiles on a house in Kundghar area...

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October 05, 2014

Drone strike in NWA kills 5, injures 3

MIRANSHAH: Five people were killed when a drone fired two missiles in an area of North Waziristan on Sunday.

According to sources, the unmanned aircraft fired two missiles on a house in Kundghar area of NWA, killing five people and injuring three others. Those killed also include foreigners, the sources added.

Pakistan has repeatedly denounced such strikes in the past, calling them a violation of its sovereignty and its geographical boundaries.

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