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Pakistan quadcopter attack injures three in Waziristan
At least three people were injured in a quadcopter attack in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of northwest Pakistan on Saturday, police said. The incident took place in Ghwa Khwah area of Wana…
The Story in Brief
At least three people were injured in a quadcopter attack in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of northwest Pakistan on Saturday, police said. The incident took place in Ghwa Khwah area of Wana tehsil in Lower South Waziristan district. The injured have been shifted to the District Headquarters Hospital in Wana for treatment, police added.
The attack comes amid heightened security concerns in the bordering Waziristan region, where militant activity and attacks targeting security forces and civilians have increased in recent months, the Economic Times reports.
The Indian Opinion
Indian readers should not rush to pin this attack on any cross-border actor without evidence. Pakistan's own internal instability is a known factor, especially in Waziristan where militant groups operate freely. The government in Islamabad often blames neighbours to distract from local failures. Watch for which group, if any, claims responsibility that will tell us more than spin.
Source: economictimes.indiatimes.com
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