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Kurram Agency: US missile attack toll reaches to 15 |
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Updated at:
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PST, Monday, February 16, 2009 |
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PARACHINAR: The death toll of US drones strike in Kurram Agency has reached to 15.
According to reports, four US drones fired four missiles at suspected hideouts of militants in Sarpal area of tehsil Sadda of lower Kurram. At least 15 people were killed in the attack.
Sources said there was a camp of Afghan Commander Bahram Khan Kochi in Sarpal area. US drones continued patrolling in the area after the attack.
This was the first US drone attack in Kurram Agency, however, drones made regular flights in these areas in the past.
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