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Missile strike in Waziristan kills 8, wounds 3

ISLAMABAD, Nov 1 (KUNA) -- At least eight people were killed and three others wounded in a US missile strike on Monday in Pakistani tribal region of Waziristan, said officials.
About three missiles were fired at a suspected hideout in Haider Khel village of Mir Ali district in North Waziristan tribal agency, bordering Afghanistan, security officials told KUNA.
They said the strike killed eight militants and wounded about three others. According to tribal sources, the killed and the wounded are suspected militants of foreign origin. (end) amn.mt KUNA 010915 Nov 10NNNN