Bannu drone strike hits suspected hideout in Wazir area

Sources say a drone hit a hideout in Zarwam, Wazir subdivision, on Tuesday, killing five and wounding seven; officials have yet to confirm the toll.

Sources say a drone struck a suspected hideout in Zarwam, Wazir subdivision, on Tuesday.

Sources put the dead at five and the wounded at seven.

Officials have not yet confirmed the toll or the identities of those hit.

Five of the Gumbati police post's personnel were injured in a Thursday night attack.

No direct link has been confirmed between the strike and the police post attack.

Read the full story