PESHAWAR, Pakistan - three American missile attacks 54 alleged militant Friday near the Afghan border, an unusually high number of victims killed containing the Taliban allies group commanders that held a meeting Pakistani officials said.
The attacks took place in the Khyber-tribal region, which rarely has shaped American missile before the last three years. That implies covert campaign of the drone strikes in the Pakistani region on a possible extension of the CIA led.
Pakistani officials said the first strike two vehicles in the Sandana area of the Tirah Valley, targeted killing seven militants and wounded nine others. The men were believed, among the Pakistani Taliban, one of the largest and deadliest rebel groups in the country.
Later, rockets beat a compound in Speen as rank village where the Lashkar-e-Islam, a Taliban partner known strongly met in Khyber Pass, killed 32 people including commanders. The third strike killed village and found 15 fighter in the Narai Baba, the officials said.
U.S. officials do not recognise fire the rockets, much less commentary, you goals. Outsiders are not allowed tribal regions, to visit, it makes difficult to confirm the damage.
Human rights groups say there are considerable number of civilian victims of the attacks.
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