Topic: Miranshah
A US drone strike targeting a compound and a vehicle on Tuesday killed at least four militants in a restive Pakistani tribal area, security officials said.The unmanned aircraft fired two missiles, hitting the compound and a vehicle parked outside it in ...
KABUL (Reuters) - Afghan security forces foiled a plot by insurgents to attack Kabul International Airport after finding a cache of weapons and five Afghan army uniforms just days after a deadly attack on the city's Intercontinental hotel, officials said Tuesday.Two ...
Pakistani troops backed by attack helicopters clashed with Taliban fighters in the main town of the notorious North Waziristan tribal district on Wednesday, witnesses and officials said.The rare clashes in Miranshah came after a bomb killed three Pakistani soldiers and although ...
Attacks killed nine Pakistani soldiers on Tuesday, targeting troops in the militant-infested tribal badlands near Afghanistan and further south on the border with Iran, officials said.The deadliest attack killed five paramilitary troops travelling in a routine convoy between the towns of ...
A bomb attack killed three Pakistani soldiers and wounded another 15 on Tuesday, striking a military convoy in the restive district of North Waziristan, security officials said.The officials said the bomb was detonated by remote-control near Miranshah, the main town in ...
0 . Pakistani intelligence officials say a roadside bomb hit an army vehicle near the Afghan border, killing one soldier and wounding 14 others.. ...
MIRANSHAH, Pakistan (Reuters) - A blast at a restaurant in Pakistan's tribal North Waziristan region near the Afghan border wounded ten people on Monday, officials said."We are checking the cause of blast. So far, we have reports that ten people were ...
A US drone attack killed 20 militants in northwest Pakistan Friday, officials said, while 16 security forces died in Taliban ambushes elsewhere in the frontier region.The missile strike was the first to hit North Waziristan tribal district since a diplomatic furore ...
Pakistan has strongly condemned a drone strike against a Taliban bastion in the northwest tribal region that killed 35 people and demanded an apology and explanation from United States.Civilians and police were among those killed Thursday when US missiles ploughed into ...
Civilians and police were among 35 people killed when US missiles ploughed into a militant training compound in Pakistan's Taliban and Al-Qaeda-hit northwest on Thursday, officials said.It was the most lethal drone strike to hit the lawless region since August ...