Terrorism has posed a significant challenge to Pakistan's stability, with various militant groups threatening national security. In response, the Pakistan Army has launched multiple operations aimed at dismantling these networks and restoring peace, highlighting the ongoing struggle to combat ex...
Terrorism has posed a significant challenge to Pakistan's stability, with various militant groups threatening national security. In response, the Pakistan Army has launched multiple operations aimed at dismantling these networks and restoring peace, highlighting the ongoing struggle to combat extremism within the country.
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WAR ON TERROR
CONTENTS TERRORISM WAR ON TERRORISM CURRENT SITUATION MILITARY OPERATIONS CONCLUSION REFERENCE
INTRODUCTION Present the gravest problem that Pakistan is facing is terrorism. Pakistan’s geographical location played a vital role in the war on Terror. Current Situation Military Operations.
GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATION It has also played a great role or impact when we talk about terrorism in Pakistan. Pakistan shares its borders with four Afghanistan, China, India, and Iran Sub-Continent was divided on the basis of Muslim and Hindu majorities Geographically our location is quite important Center of the third world countries Warm waters and trade routes Sharing borders with Iran, Afghanistan , China and India
What is Terrorism? Terrorism actually comes from the Latin Word “Fear” Terrorism refer to those violent acts that are intended to create fear (terror); unlawful violence and war. Is an unlawful act of violence Intimidates governments or societies Goal is to achieve political religious or ideological objectives
Types of Terrorism Domestic Terrorism International Terrorism Ethnic Terrorism Separatist Terrorism
Terrorist Attack Methods: Explosives and Arson Nuclear Materials Biological Agents Types of Terrorism Chemical Agents Using Technology as means
Terrorist Motives Ethnic Clean Damage Infrastructure Disrupt Normal Life Direct Kill of an Enemy
Different causes of terrorism Social injustice Economic disparity Political instability religious intolerance external hands or international conspiracie s
Acts of Terrorism in the World September 11th was NOT the first act of terrorism Terrorism occurs in many parts of the world Some revolutionary groups in Europe have engaged in terrorist acts before (French Revolution, although different from today) White southern used terrorism against African Americans as part of their defense of white supremacy.
Terrorism Against the United States September 11, 2001 2 planes crash into the World Trade Center Twin Towers Plane crashes into the Pentagon Nearly 3,000 victims Al Qaeda members hijacked the planes – leader Osama Bin Laden – claimed responsible for attacks in 2004.
War on Terrorism The United States Responds to 9/11! The phrase War on Terror was first used by US President George W. Bush United States Homeland Security Implemented War on Terror “...is an international military campaign led by the United States and the United Kingdom with the support of other North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) as well as non-NATO countries. Campaign was waged against Al Qaeda and other militant organizations with the purpose of eliminating them .”
The War in Afghanistan (October 7, 2001 – present) Armed Forces launched Operation Enduring Freedom along with the British Armed.Forces in response to the.September 11 attacks with the stated goal of
WAR ON TERROR ` Homeland Security Created (2002) security efforts to protect the United States against terrorist activity
General Musharraf toppled a democratic government and became head of the state in 1999 Announced full support to USA after 9/11 The Gorilla war was taken inside Pakistan by so called Taliban and Caused terrorism due to Musharraf policies The operation AL- Mizan started against TTP by Musharraf with duration (2002-2006) The operation ended in peace deal. Naik Mohammad Wazir Baitullah Mehsud General Pervaiz Musharraf OPERATION AL-MIZAN
PPP THIRD TERM 2008 saw departure of Musharraf and third term of PPP in the Government Desire for command and poor economic situation forced PPP Govt to continue Musharraf policies Above situation coupled with interference by our enemies intensified and spread terrorism and the whole Pakistan became the victim
OPERATION RAH-E-HAQ First Battle Of Swat Purpose: To free Swat and Districts from Talibans in late 2007 (25 th October 2007 to 8 th December 2007 ) Nasser Janjua Maulana Fazlullah
Current Situation
National Action Plan On 16 December 2014, seven gunmen affiliated with the. TTP conducted a terrorist attack on the APS. The militants killing 145 people, including 132. schoolchildren, and at least 130 injured. Some major plan by Government were Special courts, headed by the officers of the armed forces, for the speedy trial of terrorists. crackdown on hate-speech, and action will be taken against newspapers, magazines . Special anti-terrorism force will be raised Print and electronic media will not be allowed to give any space to terrorists.
Implemantation on NAP 55,000 Afghan refugees expelled by between January and March 23, 2015. PTA has verified more than 70 million SIM’s and 11 million were blocked due to not having re-verification. More than 20,000 terrorists were killed up to July 13, 2015, as a result of implementation of NAP Law enforcement agencies arrested 32,347 people on different charges in 28,826 operations in all over Pakistan. SOFT was formed trained by SSG.
MILITARY OPERATION IN PAKISTAN Operation Al- Mizan Operation Rah-e- Haq Operation Sher -e- Dil Operation Zalzala Operation Sirat -e- Mustaqeem Operation Rah-e- Raast Operation Rah-e- Nijaat Operation Koh -e- Sufaid Operation Zarb -e- Azb Operation Radd-ul-Fasaad
OPERATION ZARB-E-AZB Failure of negotiations between government and TTP Initiation due to Jinnah International Airport Karachi attack Duration: (15th June 2014 to 18th July 2016 ) Location: North Waziristan Division , FATA, Pakistan The only operation which destroyed the backbone of militants completely
General Qamar Bajwa General Raheel Sharif Major General Zafar Khan Mullah Fazlullah , Omar Khalid Khorasani , Mangal Bagh Afridi Ehsan ullah Ehsan ( Jamaat ul Ahrar )
Result: Pakistan army victory Failure to destroy Jamaat-ul-Ahrar TTP was effected greatly Commanders of militants were killed
OPERATION RADD-UL-FASAAD Jamaat ul Ahrar launched Operation GHAZI with several suicide attacks across Pakistan to take revenge Duration: In progress (22 February 2017 ) Location: All across Pakistan. General Qamar Bajwa Omer Khalid
SEVERAL CAUSES OF MILITARY OPERATIONS & REACTIONS OF MILITANTS
ATTACK ON PERVAIZ MUSHRAF MARRIOT HOTEL ATTACK PNS MEHRAN BASE ATTACK ATTACK ON SRI LANKAN TEAM ATTACK ON GHQ FC TRAINING CENTER ATTACK ATTACK ON APS LAL MASJID (OPERATION SUNRISE) ATTACK INFRONT OF NATIONAL ASSEMBLY, LAHORE SAIWAN SHAREEF ATTACK CHOTU GANG (DIVERGENCE TO ZARB-E-AZB ) JINNAH INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT ATTACK ATTACK ON PERVAIZ MUSHRAF MARRIOT HOTEL ATTACK PNS MEHRAN BASE ATTACK ATTACK ON SRI LANKAN TEAM ATTACK ON GHQ FC TRAINING CENTER ATTACK ATTACK ON APS LAL MASJID (OPERATION SUNRISE) ATTACK INFRONT OF NATIONAL ASSEMBLY, LAHORE SAIWAN SHAREEF ATTACK CHOTU GANG (DIVERGENCE TO ZARB-E-AZB )
Future strategy Pakistan future strategy is to established his own factories which developed thunder planes, advanced Military technology that consume cost against terrorism. Good relation with his neighboring countries, so its help us to communicate military agencies against Terrorism. Upgrade his security forces such as Police.
Conclusion Pakistan is peace of loving nation & playing it’s important role in combating terror. Unfortunately, sometimes it’s commitment is doubled by some of it’s allies. Mistrust can lead to diversion of all efforts which will not be beneficial to the common objectives of the peace in the region. The most important is to root out the base of terrorism in our country i.e. by Education The government of the day is sandwiched between conflicting pressure from the United States and the militant extremists.