Tragic Drone Strike Claims Lives of Three Young Sisters in Pakistan

In a heartbreaking incident, a drone strike in South Waziristan, Pakistan, has resulted in the deaths of three young sisters and left four others injured. The attack occurred late Saturday, causing significant damage to a family home. Authorities have confirmed that the injured are receiving medical care and are stable. An investigation is currently underway to determine the details surrounding this tragic event. Read on for more insights into this devastating occurrence.

By Narendra Chaudhary Jul 5, 2026, 22:56 IST

Devastating Incident in South Waziristan

Peshawar: A tragic drone strike in northwest Pakistan has resulted in the deaths of three young sisters and left four others injured, as reported by local police on Sunday.

The attack took place late Saturday night when an explosive device, suspected to have been released from a drone, hit a residence in the Azam Warsak area of South Waziristan, located in the volatile Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.

The blast caused significant destruction to the home of Muhammad Gul, a member of the local tribal community, according to police sources.

The victims, aged between six and fifteen, were killed in the incident, while four other individuals were injured and transported to the District Headquarters Hospital in Wana for medical attention.

Hospital officials confirmed that all injured parties received prompt treatment and are currently stable.

Authorities have initiated an investigation to uncover the circumstances surrounding this tragic event.