2025 Waziristan drone strike

2025 Waziristan drone strike
Part of Insurgency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Terrorism in Pakistan
LocationHurmuz village, Mir Ali tehsil, North Waziristan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
DateMay 19, 2025 (2025-05-19)
Daytime (PKT)
Attack type
Drone strike
WeaponsQuadcopter drone with munitions
Deaths4
Injured5
VictimsCivilians
Perpetrator TTP (alleged)

The 2025 Waziristan drone strike was an attack that occurred on May 19, 2025, in Hurmuz village, Mir Ali tehsil, North Waziristan, Pakistan, killing four children from the same family and injuring five others, including a woman. The attack sparked major protests and conflicting claims about responsibility, with the Pakistani military denying involvement and blaming the TTP, while local communities remained uncertain about the perpetrator.