Three killed in drone strike in Miranshah

Dunya News

The unmanned aircraft fire two missiles at a house near Dargah Mandi.

MIRANSHAH (Dunya News) - Drone strike killed at least three people in North Waziristan on Sunday.

Sources said the unmanned aircraft fire two missiles at a house near Dargah Mandi, killing three people.

Earlier, at least six people were killed in a US drone strike on a suspected militant compound in North Waziristan on September 22, officials said.

At least four people were killed when a US drone targeted a house with missiles in North Waziristan on August 31.

Meawhile, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Friday said that the use of armed drones in the border areas of Pakistan was detrimental to our resolve and efforts to eliminate extremism and terrorism from Pakistan.

Addressing the United Nations 68th General Assembly session at the UN headquarters, the prime minister said that the use of armed drones was a continued violation of our territorial integrity. It results in casualties of innocent civilians. "I have urged the United States to cease these strikes so that we could avert further casualties and suffering."