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Daesh commander among 4 killed in drone strike

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PESHAWAR (Pajhwok): An Islamic State (Daesh) leader was among four insurgents killed in a CIA-operated drone strike in South Waziristan Agency, bordering Afghanistan.

The raid came hours before a bipartisan US Senate delegation visited the volatile tribal region on Monday, Dawn quoted unnamed sources as saying.

The drone fired two missiles at a vehicle carrying commander Pir Agha of the Islamic State group and his three aides in Marghalan village, killing all of them on the spot.

Senator John McCain, chairman of the Senate . . .

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