Drone attack kills 10 in PakistanAugust 11th, 2009 PESHAWAR - A US drone strike in north western Pakistan killed at least 10 suspected militants on Tuesday, authorities said. The attack targeted an insurgents' camp in South Waziristan near the Afghan border, BBC reported.
Baitullah Mehsud's wife killed in US drone attack in PakistanAugust 5th, 2009 ISLAMABAD - The wife of Pakistani Taliban chief Baitullah Mehsud was killed in a suspected US drone strike in northwestern Pakistan's South Waziristan tribal agency, TV channels reported Wednesday. TV reports said the drone hit the house of Akramuddin, father-in-law of Mehsud, killing four people and injuring two others.
US drone attack kills 14 in PakistanJuly 7th, 2009 ISLAMABAD - Fourteen people were killed in a US drone attack in Pakistan's South Waziristan Monday, Geo News reported.
US drone attack kills five in PakistanJune 18th, 2009 ISLAMABAD - At least five people were killed Thursday when missiles fired from a suspected US drone landed close to them in northwest Pakistan, TV reports said. Dawn TV said the drone fired four missiles in the Shahalam area of South Waziristan, and one of the missiles hit a militants' training camp.
US drone attack kills eight in PakistanMay 12th, 2009 ISLAMABAD - At least eight people were killed and several injured Tuesday when a suspected US drone fired missiles at militant hideouts in Pakistan's South Waziristan that borders Afghanistan, media reports said. Official sources were quoted as saying that militant hideouts were targeted at the Sarakhora area of South Waziristan and eight bodies had been recovered from the debris.
US drone attack kills six in PakistanMarch 25th, 2009 ISLAMABAD - A suspected US missile attack in northwest Pakistan killed at least six people Wednesday, television reported. The pilotless drone fired missiles in Makeen area of South Waziristan tribal agency, the private Geo TV channel quoted witnesses as saying.
US drone attack kills 14 militants in PakistanMarch 13th, 2009 ISLAMABAD - At least 14 suspected militants have been killed in a US drone attack on a Taliban training centre in northwestern Pakistan, a media report said Friday. More than 40 people were also injured in the late Thursday attack in Barjo village of the Kurram tribal district that borders the Afghan province of Khost, The News reported Friday.
Suspected US drone attack kills 14 in PakistanMarch 13th, 2009 ISLAMABAD - At least 14 people have been killed in a suspected US drone attack on a Taliban training centre in northwestern Pakistan, the News reported Friday. The late Thursday attack in Barjo village of the Kurram tribal district bordering the Afghan province of Khost also injured more than 40 people, mostly militants, the report said, quoting sources.
US drone kills 12 Pakistanis in Pak-Afghan border regionMarch 13th, 2009 ISLAMABAD - A unmanned US drone has killed at least 12 people in Pakistan's Kurram district near the Afghan border, a local official said. "Taleban militants have sealed off the area and are retrieving bodies from the rubble," said a security official.
US drone attack kills 12 in PakistanMarch 2nd, 2009 ISLAMABAD - Twelve militants were killed and many injured Wednesday in a suspected US drone attack in Pakistan's tribal Orakzai Agency, a media report said. A drone fired missiles on a suspected hideout of militants in Khadzai area, Geo TV reported.
Suspected US drone attack kills eight in PakistanMarch 2nd, 2009 ISLAMABAD - At least eight people were killed Sunday in a suspected US drone attack in Pakistan's restive tribal region, Geo TV reported. Two back-to-back missiles were fired from a US drone that hit a house in Sararogha area of tribal district South Waziristan, the stronghold of Taliban leader Baitullah Mehsud.
US drone attack kills 30 in PakistanFebruary 15th, 2009 ISLAMABAD - At least 30 people were killed Monday when missiles fired from a US drone (pilotless aircraft) hit a training camp of Taliban militants in Pakistan's northwestern Orakzai tribal agency, a media report said. Four missiles hit the camp where Pakistani and Afghan Taliban militants receive training, the News Network International (NNI) news agency said.
Suspected US drone attack kills six in PakistanFebruary 13th, 2009 ISLAMABAD - At least six people were killed and eight injured in a suspected US drone attack in northwestern Pakistan Saturday, Dawn TV reported. The suspected drone fired two missiles at a house in Jangry area of Lada tehsil of South Waziristan tribal area bordering Afghanistan, said the report.
US drone attack kills four Al Qaeda militants in PakistanDecember 31st, 2008 ISLAMABAD - Four Al Qaeda militants were killed and several others injured Thursday in a suspected US drone attack in northwestern Pakistan, an official and residents said. The drone fired two missiles targeting a vehicle carrying several Islamist insurgents at around 11:15 a.m.
US drone attack kills four in PakistanDecember 31st, 2008 ISLAMABAD - At least four people were killed and several others injured Thursday in a suspected US drone attack in northern Pakistan, a media report said. The suspected US spy planes fired missiles on a vehicle in Karikot area in South Waziristan bordering Afghanistan Thursday morning, killing four civilians, Geo TV reported, citing unnamed sources.