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Pakistan secretly endorsed US drone strikes: Report

Washington: The Washington Post published a report Wednesday describing a top-secret Central Intelligence Agency file which claimed that Pakistan for years secretly approved of US drone attacks on its territory despite public denunciations. The purported

India TV News Desk Published : Oct 24, 2013 13:44 IST, Updated : Oct 24, 2013 13:50 IST


Also included is a short history of the contentious relations between American and Pakistani leaders that exist to this day.



Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, for example, once pressed her Pakistani counterpart to disclose the nature of the relationship between hostile militant networks and the Pakistani Inter-Services Intelligence agency.  

Clinton cited “cell phones and written material from dead bodies that point all fingers” at an insurgency group in Pakistan.  

“The US had intelligence proving ISI was involved with these groups,” the cable noted.  

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