Two civilians hurt in quadcopter attack in Upper South Waziristan

Two civilians, Saud Mehsud and Mir Azam Khan Mehsud, were injured in an alleged quadcopter attack in the Barwand area of Servekai tehsil, Upper South Waziristan, on Thursday, according to local sources and police. The incident occurred when an unidentified quadcopter targeted a populated area in Barwand, resulting in the two civilians suffering injuries.

They were promptly transported to the district headquarters hospital in Wana, where they are receiving medical attention. Dr Jan Mohammad Shinwari, the Medical Superintendent, confirmed that the injured are being provided with the necessary medical care.

Local residents expressed their fear and concern over the continued quadcopter flights and attacks in the area, emphasizing the impact on the safety and well-being of civilians. They called upon relevant authorities to take immediate action to prevent further attacks and ensure the protection of lives and property in populated regions.