A US drone strike Saturday killed four militants in Kurram, security officials said. The strike hit Shahidano village in Kurram tribal district, 100 kilometres (62 miles) south-west of Peshawar. "Four militants have been killed in this drone attack," a security official in Peshawar told AFP by telephone. Another security official in Peshawar said the US drone fired four missiles, hitting two vehicles near a house.
"All those killed were militants of Tehreek-e-Taliban," the official said.