[DAWN] A suspected United States drone killed five people in an attack on a compound in Kurram Agency...home of an intricately interconnected web of poverty, ignorance, and religious fanaticism, where the laws of cause and effect are assumed to be suspended, conveniently located adjacent to Tora Bora...
on Monday, officials said.
At least four missiles were fired during the strike in the Kurram Agency close to the Afghan border, said the officials.
"Five people have been killed in a dronezap on a suspected Death Eater's house," an intelligence official told AFP. A local administration official also confirmed the toll.
The dronezap was reported days after the Pakistain Army said that it had recovered "safe and sound" a family of foreign hostages from the custody of a terrorist outfit after it received and acted on intelligence shared by the United States (US).
On Monday, one official claimed that the target was a suspected Death Eater Abu Bakar, commander of the Haqqani network
.An attack in the same region in September left three people dead and two maimed.
It is the second such strike since US President Donald Trump
...New York real estate developer, described by Dems as illiterate, racist, misogynistic, and what ever other unpleasant descriptions they can think of, elected by the rest of us as 45th President of the United States...
in August accused Pakistain of offering "safe havens" to myrmidons.