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Via LWJ:
Unmanned US Predator or Reaper strike aircraft killed 13 “militants” in an airstrikes in the Miramshah and Mir Ali areas of Pakistan’s Taliban-controlled tribal agency of south Waziristan today. The strikes broke a three-week-long lull in US attacks in the tribal areas.
The CIA-operated drones fired a pair of missiles at a vehicle and a home in South Waziristan, according to Dawn News, killing 13 people. Pakistani officials said that 12 “militants” were killed in the strike, according to The Associated Press.
The exact target of the strike was not disclosed. No senior al Qaeda or Taliban commanders have been reported killed.
Today’s strike is the first in Pakistan’s tribal areas in 21 days, and just the eighth this year. It is just the first in South Waziristan. The other seven strikes took place in North Waziristan; six of those strike have taken place in or around Miramshah in North Waziristan, a stronghold of the Haqqani Network.