US missiles kill suspected militants in Pakistan

US missiles have killed four alleged militants in a Pakistan tribal region near the Afghan border, American intelligence officials said.

US missiles have killed four alleged militants in a Pakistan tribal region near the Afghan border, American intelligence officials said.

The three missiles were fired minutes apart at a moving vehicle in the Marsi Khel area in North Waziristan, according to the sources who spoke on condition of anonymity.

The US has used missiles to target militant hideouts in North Waziristan dozens of times in recent months.

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