Wednesday, July 21, 2010

Pakistan: Talibans execute 2 tribesmen accused of spying for the USA

July 16, 2010: the Taliban in northwest Pakistan publicly executed two unidentified tribesmen accused of spying for the USA by detonating explosives strapped to their bodies in Degan village in Datta Khel sub-division in Waziristan. They were sentenced to death by a Taliban court.

The Taliban have in recent months executed several men who were accused of being US spies after a series of drone strikes in the tribal region.

Source: Press Trust of India, July 17, 2010

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