Islamabad, November 19: Four militants were killed and five others injured when a US drone fired two missiles at a compound in a village in Pakistan’s troubled North Waziristan tribal region, reports said today.
The drone fired two missiles at a compound in Shanakhora village of North Waziristan Agency, officials were quoted as saying by TV news channels.
Suspected militants were living in the compound that was targeted just before midnight yesterday, they said.
Militants surrounded the area and barred people from entering the compound that was struck by the drone.
Witnesses said they had seen four bodies being taken out of the rubble of the compound. US drone were seen flying over the area after the attack.
–PTI