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At least 10 militants got killed while ten others received serious injuries in four drone strikes, Dunya News reported on Tuesday. A US missile strike targeting two militant compounds killed seven rebels in Pakistans restive tribal region bordering Afghanistan Tuesday, local security officials said. The strike, the second in little over 24 hours, took place in Ghulam Khan village, 20 kms east of Miramshah, the main town in North Waziristan tribal district. Four missiles were fired in a US drone strike, which targeted two militant compounds and killed five rebels. Another official confirmed the strike and casualties. Identities of the militants killed in the strike were not immediately known, he said. He added that the area was said to be a stronghold of the Haqqani network, which fights foreign troops in Afghanistan.
