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At least 12 killed in US drone attack in Pakistan

Islamabad, Pakistan - Hit one of Taliban and Al Qaeda's strongholds

At least 12 people were killed tonight in a strike likely performed by a US drone in Pakistan, in the north Waziristan region, an area near the Afghan border. Around midnight hit the Dandy Darpa Khel village, near the city of Mir Ali, a stronghold of Al Qaeda's and Taliban insurgents. The compound hit by the attack used to be a training camp in command of Taliban leader Jalaluddin Haqqani. US unmanned...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1109410
Rome, Italy, 09/25/2009 11:56
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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