WASHINGTON (Pajhwok): A military operation against Al Qaeda leaders in the Pak-Afghan border regions killed an American and an Italian national, the US President Barack Obama said Thursday. Both were Al Qaeda hostage, he said.
“Based on information and intelligence we have obtained, we believe that a US counterterrorism operation targeting an Al Qaida compound in the Afghanistan border region, accidentally killed Warren and Giovani this past January,” Obama told reporters at the White House.
The two hostages were American national Dr. Warren Weinstein, and an . . .
