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US drone attack kills eight in North Waziristan

May 05, 2012 - Updated 624 PKT
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MIRAMSHAH: At least eight persons were killed and several others injured when a US drone attacked a house in North Waziristan Agency on early Saturday morning, Geo News reported.

According to sources, two missiles hit and destroyed the compound in

Shawal area, some 70 kilometres (45 miles) west of Miranshah, the main town in North Waziristan.As a result of strike, the compound was completely destroyed and eight people were killed and several others wounded.

Four drones were flying in the area after the missile attack as a result rescue work was also delayed.

The identity of those killed could not be ascertained yet.


 
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