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Operation Koh-e-Sufaid (Urdu:; Pashto: کوه صوفید) was an operation led by Pakistani forces in the Kurram Agency in 2011.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 34 relations: Afghanistan, Al-Qaeda, Ashfaq Parvez Kayani, Battle of Bajaur, Battle of Tora Bora, Central Kurram Tehsil, Durand Line, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, First Battle of Swat, Government of Pakistan, Hakimullah Mehsud, Insurgency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Kurram District, Operation al-Mizan, Operation Khyber, Operation Radd-ul-Fasaad, Operation Zalzala, Operation Zarb-e-Azb, Orakzai and Kurram offensive, Orakzai District, Osama bin Laden, Pakistan, Pakistan Armed Forces, Pakistani Taliban, Parachinar, September 11 attacks, Spīn Ghar, Thal, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Tora Bora, United States invasion of Afghanistan, Upper Kurram Tehsil, Urdu.

  2. 2000s in Pakistan
  3. 2010s in Pakistan
  4. 2011 in Pakistan
  5. Insurgency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
  6. Kurram District
  7. Military operations of the insurgency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
  8. Wars involving Pakistan

Afghanistan

Afghanistan, officially the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central Asia and South Asia.

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Al-Qaeda

Al-Qaeda is a pan-Islamist militant organization led by Sunni Jihadists who self-identify as a vanguard spearheading a global Islamist revolution to unite the Muslim world under a supra-national Islamic caliphate.

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Ashfaq Parvez Kayani

General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani (Urdu:; born 20 April 1952), is a retired four-star general of the Pakistan Army who served as the eighth chief of army staff, being appointed on 29 November 2007 after his predecessor Pervez Musharraf retired from his military service and remained in the office until 29 November 2013.

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Battle of Bajaur

The Battle of Bajaur (Operation Lion Heart), also known as Operation Sherdil, was a military campaign in the Bajaur region of Pakistan.

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Battle of Tora Bora

The Battle of Tora Bora was a military engagement that took place in the cave complex of Tora Bora, eastern Afghanistan, from November 30December 17, 2001, during the final stages of the United States invasion of Afghanistan.

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Central Kurram Tehsil

Central Kurram Tehsil is a subdivision located in Kurram District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.

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Durand Line

The Durand Line (د ډیورنډ کرښه; ڈیورنڈ لائن; خط دیورند), also known as the Afghanistan–Pakistan border, is a international border between Afghanistan and Pakistan in South Asia.

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Federally Administered Tribal Areas

The Federally Administered Tribal Areas, commonly known as FATA, was a semi-autonomous tribal region in north-western Pakistan that existed from 1947 until being merged with the neighbouring province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in 2018 through the Twenty-fifth amendment to the constitution of Pakistan.

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First Battle of Swat

The First Battle of Swat, also known as Operation Rah-e-Haq, was fought between Pakistan and the Tehrik-i-Taliban in late 2007 over control of the Swat District of Pakistan.

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Government of Pakistan

The Government of Pakistan (حکومتِ پاکستان, abbreviated as GoP), constitutionally known as the Federal Government, commonly known as the Centre, is the national authority of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, a federal republic located in South Asia, consisting of four provinces and one federal territory.

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Hakimullah Mehsud

Hakimullah Mehsud (Pashto/حکیماللہ محسود; − 1 November 2013), born Jamshed Mehsud (جمشید محسود) and also known as Zulfiqar Mehsud (ذو الفقار محسود), was a Pakistani militant who was the second emir of Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan, elected to the post on 22 August 2009.

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Insurgency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

The insurgency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, also known as the War in North-West Pakistan or Pakistan's war on terror, is an ongoing armed conflict involving Pakistan and Islamist militant groups such as the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), Jundallah, Lashkar-e-Islam (LeI), TNSM, al-Qaeda, and their Central Asian allies such as the ISIL–Khorasan (ISIL), Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan, East Turkistan Movement, Emirate of Caucasus, and elements of organized crime. Operation Koh-e-Sufaid and insurgency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa are 2000s in Pakistan, 2010s in Pakistan, war on terror and wars involving Pakistan.

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Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan

The Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan (IMU; Oʻzbekiston islomiy harakati; Исламское движение Узбекистана) was a militant Islamist group formed in 1998 by Islamic ideologue Tahir Yuldashev and former Soviet paratrooper Juma Namangani; both ethnic Uzbeks from the Fergana Valley.

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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (خېبر پښتونخوا; Hindko and,; abbr. KP), formerly known as North West Frontier Province (NWFP), is a province of Pakistan.

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Kurram District

Kurram District (کرمولسوالۍ, ضلع کرم) is a district in the Kohat Division of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.

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Operation al-Mizan

The Operation al-Mizan (s) was a series of strategic military campaigns conducted by the Pakistan army and 10,000 United States special operations forces from 2002 to 2006.

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Operation Khyber

Khyber was the code-name for a 2014–2017 military offensive conducted by Pakistan's military in the Khyber Agency in four phases; Khyber-1, Khyber-2, Khyber-3 and Khyber-4. Operation Koh-e-Sufaid and Operation Khyber are 2010s in Pakistan, military operations of the insurgency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan Army and wars involving Pakistan.

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Operation Radd-ul-Fasaad

Operation Radd-ul-Fasaad (آپریشن رد الفساد) was a combined military operation by the Pakistani military in support of local law enforcement agencies to disarm and eliminate the terrorist sleeper cells across all states of Pakistan, started on 22 February 2017. Operation Koh-e-Sufaid and operation Radd-ul-Fasaad are military operations of the insurgency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

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Operation Zalzala

The Operation Zalzala (English: Operation Earthquake), was a Pakistan Army military offensive manhunt and a counter-insurgent operation that was commenced on 18 January 2008. Operation Koh-e-Sufaid and operation Zalzala are military operations of the insurgency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

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Operation Zarb-e-Azb

Operation Zarb-e-Azb (Pashto/آپریشن ضربِ عضب ALA-LC) was a joint military offensive conducted by the Pakistan Armed Forces against various militant groups, including the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan, the East Turkestan Islamic Movement, Lashkar-e-Jhangvi, al-Qaeda, Jundallah and Lashkar-e-Islam. Operation Koh-e-Sufaid and Operation Zarb-e-Azb are 2000s in Pakistan, 2010s in Pakistan, insurgency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, military operations of the insurgency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan Army, war on terror and wars involving Pakistan.

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Orakzai and Kurram offensive

The Orakzai and Kurram offensive, also known as Operation Khwakh Ba De Sham was a Pakistani military operation against the Tehrik-i-Taliban in the Orakzai Agency and Kurram Agency area of the Federally Administered Tribal Areas that began on 23 March 2010. Operation Koh-e-Sufaid and Orakzai and Kurram offensive are conflicts in 2011 and war on terror.

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Orakzai District

Orakzai District (اورکزي ولسوالۍ, ضلع اورکزئی) is a district in the Kohat Division of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.

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Osama bin Laden

Osama bin Mohammed bin Awad bin Laden (translit; 10 March 19572 May 2011) was a Saudi Arabian-born Islamist dissident and militant leader who was the founder and first general emir of al-Qaeda from 1988 until his death in 2011. Operation Koh-e-Sufaid and Osama bin Laden are war on terror.

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Pakistan

Pakistan, officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country in South Asia.

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Pakistan Armed Forces

The Pakistan Armed Forces are the military forces of Pakistan.

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Pakistani Taliban

The Pakistani Taliban, formally called the Tehreek-e-Taliban-e-Pakistan (TTP), is an umbrella organization of various Islamist armed militant groups operating along the Afghan–Pakistani border.

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Parachinar

Parachinar (پاړه چنار; پاڑہ چنار) is a town and the capital of the Kurram District in the province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. Operation Koh-e-Sufaid and Parachinar are Kurram District.

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September 11 attacks

The September 11 attacks, commonly known as 9/11, were four coordinated Islamist terrorist suicide attacks carried out by al-Qaeda against the United States in 2001.

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Spīn Ghar

The Spīn Ghar in Encyclopædia Britannica, 2009 (سپین غر) or Safēd Kōh (سفیدکوه, less used in this area) meaning both White Mountains, or sometimes (Pashto: Selseleh-ye Safīd Kūh) meaning white mountain range, is a mountain range to the south of the Hindu Kush. Operation Koh-e-Sufaid and Spīn Ghar are insurgency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

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Thal, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Tal (ټل) (Urdu: ٹل) is a town in Thall Tehsil of Hangu District in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.

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Tora Bora

Tora Bora (توره بوړه, "Black Cave") is a cave complex, part of the Spin Ghar (White Mountains) mountain range of eastern Afghanistan.

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United States invasion of Afghanistan

Shortly after the September 11 attacks, the United States declared the war on terror and subsequently led a multinational military operation against Taliban-ruled Afghanistan.

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Upper Kurram Tehsil

Upper Kurram Tehsil is a subdivision located in Kurram District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.

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Urdu

Urdu (اُردُو) is an Indo-Aryan language spoken chiefly in South Asia.

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See also

2000s in Pakistan

2010s in Pakistan

2011 in Pakistan

Insurgency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Kurram District

Military operations of the insurgency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Wars involving Pakistan

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Koh-e-Sufaid