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US Drone Attack Kills 3 in Pakistan

HeadlineFeb 17, 2010

Meanwhile in Pakistan, at least three people have been killed in a suspected US drone attack. The strike reportedly destroyed a home in a village in North Waziristan. Pakistan meanwhile has confirmed reports the Taliban’s top military commander has been captured by Pakistani and US forces. Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar is in Pakistani custody but is also being interrogated by US officials. He is considered to be the most significant Taliban figure detained in the over-eight-year Afghan war.

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