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At least 18 people killed in two aerial attacks from a Us drone

Islamabad, Pakistan - In Pakistan

According to local media, a US drone could be responsible of the two air strikes which took place yesterday in Waziristan, a tribal area of Pakistan near the Afghanistan border where, according to USA, are hidden the strongholds of the Taliban. Initial reports spoke of six victims, but according to the latest death toll, at least 18 people were killed in the raids. In the first attack, two missiles...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1124176
Rome, Italy, 12/28/2010 12:43
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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