Surprisingly no condemnation from IK or NS. This means that they have agreed in principle what PPP was saying in past that these animals understand only one language i.e. the drone rides. Now that these animals are fighting with each other, government should come forward and wipe out the nonsense of terrorism in Pakistan for ever.
**Drone strike kills 10 militants near Pakistan border - thenews.com.pk
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LANDIKOTAL: Ten suspected Afghan militants were killed and 14 others sustained injuries when the CIA-operated drones fired six missiles at their hideouts in the Nazian Shinwari area in Afghanistan, close to the border with Pakistan, local and official sources said on Wednesday.
The sources said that the US drones fired missiles at the sanctuaries of the Afghan Taliban in Nakhtaro Kandow and Chargano Nao areas in the mountainous Nazian sub-district, mostly inhabited by the Shinwari tribe and sharing border with Pakistan’s Khyber Agency.
Ten militants were reportedly killed and 14 others injured in the drone attack. Six compounds of the militants were also destroyed, the sources said. The slain militants were said to be from the Taliban-run Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan.
Sources said the drones were seen flying over the area for hours before and after the attack.They said that the drones also violated Pakistan’s airpsace and entered the Mazatal Kandow and Salimi Kandow areas in Khyber Agency. Initially, sections of the Pakistani electronic media even reported that the US drone strike had taken place in the Pakistani territory in the Khyber Agency.
They began describing it as the first drone strike in Pakistan since late December 2013 when a missile fired by the American pilotless aircraft attacked a target in the Pakistani territory in North Waziristan. However, Pakistani officials said that the drone attack was carried out in the Afghan territory.
Agencies add: An unmanned aircraft fired missiles in the Pakistan-Afghanistan border area on Wednesday, killing 10 suspected terrorists and injuring 14 others.According to reports, the drone fired three missiles targeting suspected militants in the Nazyan area of Khyber Agency.
Local and administration sources also confirmed that the drone fired three missiles to target the Lashkar-e-Islam bases in the Nazyan area. After the attack, fear and panic gripped the area as drones continued low-level flights.
Our correspondent adds from Islamabad: The Ameer of Jamaat-e-Islami (JI), Sirajul Haq, has strongly condemned the drone attack in the Khyber Agency resulting in deaths of innocent citizens.
In a statement here on Wednesday, he said that the rulers in Islamabad had repeatedly assured the nation that there would not be any drone attack now. However, he said, the fresh drone attack had proved that the US knew no norms nor it had respect for any international laws.
The JI chief prayed for the salvation of those killed in the attack and expressed condolences with the bereaved families. Meanwhile, Sirajul Haq also expressed deep grief over the mine tragedy in Turkey causing heavy death toll.
In a condolence message to Turkish Prime minister Recep Tayyab Erdogan, he said that the entire Pakistani nation was deeply grieved over the tragedy.He said that Turkey was an important country in the Muslim world and the large scale deaths in the brother country had sent a wave of shock and grief among the Muslims all over the world.He prayed for the departed souls and also for quick recovery of the injured.