Islamabad: At least four suspected militants were killed on Thursday in a US drone strike in North Waziristan tribal region of Pakistan.
The drone fired two missiles, destroying a house in Khushali Toori Khel area in North Waziristan Agency, Express 24/7 news channel quoted its sources as saying.
Four persons were killed and the death toll was expected to rise, the sources said.
There was no official word on the incident. Local residents began a rescue operation in the area.
PTI
First Published: Thursday, July 21, 2011, 15:59