US
drone strike killed at least seven
militants in Sokhel area of Mir
Ali in North Waziristan Agency of
Federally Administered Tribal Areas
(FATA) on May 27, reports The
News. According to sources,
the drone missile hit a house in
Sokhel area, killing at least seven
people and destroying the house
and a vehicle completely.
Separately,
six militants were killed and two
others injured in a gunfight with
Security Forces (SFs) in Gandi Tal
area of Orakzai Agency, reports
Dawn. Sources said that the
fighting started after militants
attacked an Army patrol from two
sides. Troops backed by armoured
personnel carriers repulsed the
attack. Six militants were killed
and two injured. | 
