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7 killed in US drone strike

PESHAWAR - At least seven people were killed and four others were injured in a US drone strike at Miranshah area of North Waziristan Agency (NWA) in the wee hours of Monday.
According to the media reports, the attack took place in Hassokhel town, 25 kilometers east of Miranshah of NWA.
The US drone fired four missiles at a house and a vehicle.
At least seven persons were killed in the incident while four others were injured.
Monday's drone strike is the 16th of its kind in Pakistan since the beginning of this year. To date, at least 117 people have reportedly been killed in such strikes in 2012.

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