U.S. drone attack

September 06, 2010 10:22 pm | Updated November 02, 2016 12:37 pm IST - Peshawar:

Six suspected militants were killed in a U.S. drone strike in the restive North Waziristan tribal region in northwest Pakistan on Monday, officials said.

The drone fired two missiles at a moving vehicle in Gharlamai area of Datta Khel sub-division, 35 km west of Miranshah, the main town in North Waziristan.

The suspected militants were killed instantly.

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