(Previous Incident Code: B23c )

Internal data collected by the FATA government said ‘an attack’ hit Char Khel, near Miranshah, on September 3rd, 2009, killing five and injuring four. An unspecified number of civilians were among the fatalities.

The FATA database is a record of drone strikes and cross-border Nato assaults and this strike could be a second Nato ground attack of the day. The first according to the FATA government records hit four houses on the Afghan border near Angor Adha, killing 18.