on April 23, 2015 in World News
US drone strikes kill US, Italian hostages in Pakistan
US drone strikes kill US, Italian hostages in Pakistan The White House says that two hostages, an American and an Italian, died in Pakistan earlier this year as the result of a United States-launched drone strike that also killed two US citizens involved with Al-Qaeda. “It is with tremendous sorrow that we recently concluded that a US government counterterrorism operation in January killed two innocent hostages held by Al-Qaeda since 2011,” reads a statement released by the White House press office on Thursday morning. Officials say that an attack in January against a suspected terrorist compound caused the death of… View Article
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