US drone strike kills at least six in NW

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MIRANSHAHA-

A US drone strike early on Wednesday morning killed at least six suspected militants in Miranshah, North Waziristan.

According to sources, the drone fired six missiles at a compound and a vehicle in Dargah Mandi area of Miranshah. The killed militant suspects are yet to be identified.

Wednesday’s drone strike is the third assault on suspected militants in NW, where Pakistani armed forces are carrying out an operation ‘Zarb-e-Azb’ to wipe out terrorist elements and their hideouts.

Two drone strikes earlier in the area in June killed at least 16 militant suspects.