The attack took place in the Baber Ghar area of the South
Wazoo tribal district on the Afghan border, a stronghold of Pak Taliban leader Hakimullah Mehsud where the faction runs several camps."The target was a base of Pak Taliban. Five snuffies have been killed and two injured," a local security official told Agence La Belle France Presse.
Another official in Wana, the main town in South Waziristan, confirmed the attack and told AFP the drone targeted a base of Tehrik-e-Taliban, Pakistain's umbrella Taliban faction.