PESHAWAR: An al Qaeda-linked militant who has called for attacks on China over its treatment of Muslims has been killed in a US missile strike in Pakistan, Pakistani intelligence and Taliban officials said on Monday.
NORTH WAZIRISTAN: US missile strike killed seven terrorists in Mir Ali on Sunday.
It has been nicknamed the flying saucepan and looks an unlikely weapon in the war against crime.
ISLAMABAD: A senior government functionary has told DawnNews on condition of anonymity that Hakeemullah Mehsud may have survived a drone strike.
MIRANSHAH, Pakistan (Reuters) – Pilotless U.S. drones fired 18 missiles into a Pakistani sanctuary for al Qaeda and Taliban fighters on the Afghan border on Tuesday, killing at least 10 militants, residents and security officials said.
PESHAWAR, Pakistan – Intelligence officials and a local resident say a suspected U.S. drone has crashed in Pakistan’s lawless tribal area near the Afghan border.
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) – A suspected U.S. drone aircraft fired two missiles into Pakistan’s North Waziristan region on the Afghan border on Tuesday, killing three militants, Pakistani intelligence officials said.
A raid by a US drone in northwest Pakistan has killed at least 12 suspected opposition fighters, Pakistani officials have said.
MIRAMSHAH: US missiles flattened a fort used as a Taliban training centre in North Wazirstan on Wednesday, killing nine militants, the latest in a recent spike of drone attacks, officials said.
(CBS) The man responsible for executing part of al Qaeda’s strategy to move the terrorist groups’ Arab militant fighters out of the Afghanistan-Pakistan region to Yemen may be dead, senior Pakistani security officials and Arab diplomats in Pakistan have told CBS News.
