Islamabad, Jumada II 14, 1433, May 5, 2012, SPA - At least nine people were killed Saturday in an airstrike from a suspected US drone in a tribal region of Pakistan along Afghanistan's border, a security official said. The attack was carried out in the Shawal area of North Waziristan, according to a report of DPA. The official said that the drone fired at least two missiles at a house that was allegedly used by militants. "Two rooms of the compound were completely destroyed, and at least nine people present inside at the time of the attack were killed," the official said. --SPA 12:02 LOCAL TIME 09:02 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/995070