US Kills 14 'Militants' In Pair Of Strikes In North Waziristan -- Long War JournalThe US carried out two airstrikes in Pakistan's Taliban-controlled tribal agency of North Waziristan today, killing 14 terrorists including five "foreigners."
The first strike took place in the the village of Ghulam Khan in the Miramshah area. Umanned Predators or the heavily armed Reapers fired one a missile at a vehicle and another at a compound in the village, killing nine "militants," The Associated Press reported.
The second strike targeted a vehicle in the Datta Khel area, killing five "foreigners," a term used to described Arab and Central Asian al Qaeda operatives. Two missiles were fired at the vehicle.
No senior al Qaeda or Taliban fighters have been killed in either of the strikes.
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