Pakistani Intel: U.S. Missile Strike Kills 23

Townhall Staff

Jun 08, 2011 8:47 AM Jun 08, 2011

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PESHAWAR, Pakistan -- A pair of U.S. missile strikes hit a vehicle and a compound Wednesday in a tribal region near the Afghan border, killing 23 suspected militants, Pakistani intelligence officials said.

The two missile strikes were the fourth and fifth of the week, and the latest sign that the U.S. has no intention of abandoning the tactic despite public disapproval in Pakistan and a downturn in relations between Islamabad and Washington following the American raid that killed Usama bin Laden. Read more: http://www.foxnews.com/world/2011/06/08/pakistani-intel-us-missile-strike-kills-20/#ixzz1Ogia053V