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Summary At least seven people were killed and two others injured in a US drone attack in Miranshah.
A US drone strike targeting a compound killed seven people and injured two others in tribal region of North Waziristan near the Afghan border in early hours of Tuesday.The strike took place in Miranshah Bazaar, part of the town of Miranshah, in the North Waziristan region.A US drone fired two missiles on a militant compound in the bazaar killing seven militants, a security official said on condition of anonymity.He said that thick smoke was seen coming out of the compound after the strike, adding the identities of those killed could not be immediately verified.Another security official also confirmed the strike and casualties, saying that four to five drones were still flying in the area.
