U.S. drone strike kills 6 in Pakistan

Monday's suspected drone strike was the 37th this year, compared to 111 in all for 2010.Intelligence officials say the drone fired on a militants' vehicleThe Monday strike is the 37th so far this year

Islamabad, Pakistan (CNN) -- A suspected U.S. drone strike in Pakistan's tribal region killed six suspected militants on Monday, intelligence officials told CNN.

Two Pakistani intelligence officials said the suspected drone fired two missiles on a militants' vehicle in the Shawal area of South Waziristan, one of the seven districts of Pakistan's volatile tribal region bordering Afghanistan.

Based on a count by the CNN Islamabad bureau, Monday's suspected drone strike was the 37th this year, compared to 111 in all of 2010.

The intelligence officials asked not to be named because they were not authorized to speak to the media.

CNN