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Missile strike kills 5 militants in Waziristan

ISLAMABAD, Dec 10 (KUNA) -- About five suspected militants were killed in the latest US missile strike in the Pakistani tribal region of Waziristan Friday evening, said officials.
A US predator drone fired two missiles at a suspected militant hideout in Datakhel district of North Waziristan tribal agency, bordering Afghanistan, security officials told KUNA.
They said the strike killed five militants, adding, at least four of them are of foreign origin. However, their identities could not be immediately established. (end) amn.ajs KUNA 101711 Dec 10NNNN