• Waziristan (Pashto, Urdu: وزیرستان, lit. 'land of the Wazir') is a mountainous region covering the North Waziristan and South Waziristan districts of the...
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    Pakistan Army's search for al-Qaeda fighters in Pakistan's mountainous Waziristan area (in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas) escalated into armed...
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    North Waziristan District (Pashto: شمالي وزیرستان ولسوالۍ, Urdu: ضلع شمالی وزیرستان) is a district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in Pakistan. It is the...
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    Lower South Waziristan District and the Upper South Waziristan District on 13 April 2022. It covers around 11,585 km2 (4,473 mi2). Waziristan is located...
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    Lashkar-e-Islam. The operation was launched on 15 June 2014 in North Waziristan along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border as a renewed effort against militancy...
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    The Waziristan campaign 1919–1920 was a military campaign conducted in Waziristan by British and Indian forces against the fiercely independent tribesmen...
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  • The Waziristan Accord (or North Waziristan Accord) was an agreement between the government of Pakistan and tribals resident in the Waziristan area to...
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    The Waziristan campaign was a road construction effort and military campaign conducted from 21 December 1921 to 31 March 1924 by British and Indian forces...
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  • Waziristan campaign or Waziristan expedition may refer to: Waziristan campaign (1919–20) Waziristan campaign (1921–24) Waziristan campaign (1936–39) Waziristan...
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  • Waziristan rebellion was a rebellion by the Pashtun leader Faqir of Ipi to secede from Pakistan and establish a separate Pashtun state of Pashtunistan...
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  • won the 2024 Pakistani general election from NA-42 South Waziristan Upper-cum-South Waziristan Lower as an Independent candidate. He received 20,022 votes...
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    NA-40 North Waziristan (این اے-40، شمالی وزیرستان) is a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan comprising North Waziristan. General elections...
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    NA-42 South Waziristan Upper-cum-South Waziristan Lower (این اے-42، اپر جنوبی وزیرستان-کم-لؤر جنوبی وزیرستان) is a constituency for the National Assembly...
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  • The Waziristan campaign 1936–1939 comprised a number of operations conducted in Waziristan by the British Indian Army against the fiercely independent...
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  • were injured in a attack in North Waziristan. 13 February - Eight people were injured in blast in North Waziristan. 17 February – 2023 Karachi police...
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    tribal agency. Soon they were in Shawal valley of North Waziristan, and later in South Waziristan. ... This was made possible after long negotiations with...
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    Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and their extremist allies in the South Waziristan area of the Federally Administered Tribal Areas that began on June 19...
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  • 19 August 2023, a terrorist attack in the Gulmir Kot vicinity of North Waziristan, Pakistan, resulted in the death of 11 workers and caused injuries to...
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  • Misbahuddin won the 2024 Pakistani general election from NA-40 North Waziristan as a Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F) candidate. He received 42,994 votes while...
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    India, Tochi Agency had been renamed "North Waziristan Agency", Wana Agency had been renamed "South Waziristan Agency", and two tehsils of Peshawar District...
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    compound, known locally as the Waziristan Haveli (Urdu: وزیرستان حویلی, romanized: Wazīristān Havelī, lit. 'Waziristan Mansion'), was a large, upper-class...
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    Taliban had taken control. Troops entered the region, into South Waziristan and North Waziristan, eight more times between 2004 and 2006, and faced further...
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  • 2023, a security checkpoint was attacked by a suicide bomber in North Waziristan, Pakistan. Four people were killed in the attack, and numerous others...
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    Pakistan, at many locations along the Durand line, including North Waziristan, South Waziristan, Wana, Dera Ismail Khan, Shangla, Khost, and Paktika. Subsequent...
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  • initiated the arming and financing of proxies in the border regions of Waziristan and Khyber, namely Afridi Sarishtas and Ipi Faqir, under the banner of...
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    2006. Retrieved 19 October 2008. "Troops make gains in Swat and South Waziristan". Dawn. 21 June 2009. Archived from the original on 20 June 2009. Retrieved...
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    appeared on Afghan postage stamps. Waziristan resistance (1930s) Waziristan resistance (1940s) Islamic Emirate of Waziristan (2006) 1961 Stamp "Free Pashtunistan...
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    Mahsud or Maseed is a Karlani Pashtun tribe inhabiting mostly the South Waziristan Agency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. The Maseeds usually...
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    known as Alexandra Post or simply Razmak Fort, is a fort in Razmak, North Waziristan Agency of the Federally Administered Tribal Areas in Pakistan. It is named...
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    was killed by a Pakistani raid on a suspected Al-Qaeda camp in South Waziristan in 2003, leading to the group's collapse. However, ETIP resurged after...
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