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This is an archive article published on May 31, 2011

NATO arrests five Haqqani militants in North Waziristan Agency

Reportedly,two choppers entered North Waziristan without informing the Pakistan

NATO has arrested five people allegedly belonging to Haqqani network in a unilateral air raid in North Waziristan Agency.

Sources said two choppers entered the North Waziristan Agency to hunt insurgents without informing government. Unconfirmed reports from intelligence sources said five Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) leaders were arrested in the Gorvait area of North Waziristan by Nato forces and later frisked away by two Nato helicopters to Afghanistan.

So far there is no official report on the NATO operation in North Waziristan,The Nation reports.

Pakistan citizens and tribesmen have expressed their anguish over the incident blaming the top leadership for being silent in the wake of violation of country”s sovereignty. They urged the armed forces to protest against the unilateral NATO operation and ensure citizens” safety.

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