Pakistan by US Drone – BBC reports
Updated – Saturday, June 04, 2011 – 5.30 IST
Few days back America gave the list of Top 5 Most wanted terrorist to Pakistan which included the name of Ilyas Kashmiri.
Below are the names of 5 most wanted terrorist which America wants
1.
Ayman al-Zawahiri
2.
Mullah Omar
3.
Sirajuddin Haqqani
4.
Atia Abdur Rehman
5.
Ilyas Kashmiri – Killed in Drone Attack
For India also its good news as Ilyas Kashmiri was linked to November 2008 Mumbai terror attacks.
Illyas Kashmiri is the chief of Harkatul Jihad al-Islami (HuJI).
Kashmiri also headed the Al Qaeda's 313 Brigade.
He is said to have masterminded the 26/11 Mumbai attacks, the Mehran naval base strike and an attack on the American consulate in Karachi in 2006.
Today BBC reported that last night The US drones targeted a location 20 km from Wana, one of the main towns in South Waziristan a drone fired two missiles at the spot and two more missiles were fired after a short interval, BBC Urdu reported that the nine militants were killed in the drone strike including Ilyas Kashmiri.
Government officials in Pakistan confirmed the Drone attacks but they did not confirm that the drone attack killed terrorist Ilyas Kashmiri.
Officials said all the dead militants were Punjabi Taliban.
Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani said, "I do not have any information now." In connection with this attack and death of Ilyas Kashmiri.
In September 2009 it was reported that Kashmiri got killed in an attack by a US spy plane in North Waziristan
Still the news is not confirmed by American or Pakistani government.
Updated – Saturday, June 04, 2011 – 5.30 IST
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