Drone attack in North Waziristan kills five

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The suspected US drone strike took place in the town of Mir Ali in North Waziristan. - File Photo

MIRANSHAH: A suspected US drone attack in North Waziristan has left at least five people dead and two others injured. The drone strike took place in the town of Mir Ali, sources said.

Reports suggest that a house located in an area called Khuskhel was targeted in the drone attack. The house was struck by four missiles, sources said.

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