Pakistan Army denies US troop intelligence support

Author: 
AZHAR MASOOD | ARAB NEWS
Publication Date: 
Mon, 2011-05-23 02:44

In a press statement the ISPR categorically denied the presence of US troops in North and South Waziristan.
“No US troops are involved in any military operations in FATA,” the spokesman said in a written statement issued here.
One of Pakistan’s most respected English-language newspapers, Dawn, published leaked US diplomatic cables Saturday indicating US troops provided assistance in 2009 in the tribal areas of Bajur and North and South Waziristan. The cables were obtained through WikiLeaks.

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