Sources said that a drone fired two missiles at a house in the Mubarak Shahi village of district Mir Ali.
The attack severely damaged the building and four people were also killed.
Following the incident, locals began extricating the bodies from under the rubble.
While local media was unable to identify the deceased, however AFP quoted security officials identifying them as militants.
"Militants were using this house as a compound. At least three militants were killed in this drone strike," a security official in Peshawar told AFP.
Another security official in Miranshah confirmed the attack and said four militants were killed.
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