Miranshah, Nov 29: At least two suspected militants were killed when US Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) attacked a hide out of militants here on Fridays’ night near Chashma Bridge in Miranshah, North Waziristan Agency, FRC learnt.
According to political administration officials in Miranshah, drone had fired two missiles on a hideout in Taji Kot area near Chashma Bridge, located around two kilometers in east of Miranshah resulting in killing of two militants.
The attack came around 11:47 pm while the locals added that till Fridays’ morning drones were hovering in the area.
Political administration officials refused to say something about the identification of the militants being killed in the attack.
It was third attack in the current month of November.
It is to mention here that on 1st November unmanned Predator killed TTP leader Hakim Ullah Mehsood in Miranshah while on 21st November drone targeted Haqqani network linked militants in District Hango of KPK.
Also TTP 2nd in command, Wali-Ur-Rehman, was killed in the same area of Chashma Bridge on 29th of May 2013 in drone attack.
The attack came in such a situation when PTI and Jamat-e-Islami have launched protest against Drone strikes and closed routes for trucks carrying NATO supply to Afghanistan in KPK several times.
