War News for Monday, October 6, 2014

US-Led Air Strikes Leave 65 Civilians Dead in Iraq's Anbar


Reported security incidents
#1: A U.S. drone strike on Sunday killed at least five militants in a restive Pakistani tribal region near the Afghan border, officials said. The attack happened in the Kundghar area of Shawal district, in the South Waziristan tribal region which is considered a stronghold of Taliban militants.

#2: At least three people were killed and two others injured in a firing incident in the Khuzdar area of Balochistan on Monday morning. Levies officials told Dawn that armed men opened fire at a pickup van and killed three people in the Zehri area of Khuzdar.

#3: Two civilians sustained injuries as a bomb blast hit police van in the northern Kunduz provincial capital the Kunduz city 250 km north of Kabul on Monday, police spokesman Sayed Sarwar Hussaini said.