Taliban chief killed in drone raid

A leading Taliban commander and key link to al-Qaida, has been killed in a US drone attack on a house in Pakistan’s north-west tribal region.

Taliban chief killed in drone raid
Thu, 09 Feb, 2012 - 11:44

A leading Taliban commander and key link to al-Qaida, has been killed in a US drone attack on a house in Pakistan’s north-west tribal region.

Five suspected militants, were killed, intelligence officials said.

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