Operation Al Mezan (2002)
Operation Al Mezan, launched in 2002, targeted Al-Qaeda strongholds in Waziristan. This operation marked the beginning of Pakistan’s intensified counter-terrorism efforts, resulting in an initial crush of terrorist activities in the region.
Operation Rah-i-Haq (2007)
Operation Rah-i-Haq was conducted in 2007, focusing on the Swat Valley against the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan. This operation was pivotal in restoring relative stability to the area, which had been significantly affected by terrorist activities.
Operation Sirat-e-Mustaqeem (2008)
In 2008, Operation Sirat-e-Mustaqeem targeted Lashkar-i-Islam in the Khyber Agency. The operation successfully diminished the influence of the militant group and brought about a period of relative stability in the region.
Operation Zalzala (2008)
Operation Zalzala, also carried out in 2008, aimed at dismantling TTP strongholds in South Waziristan. This mission was instrumental in reducing the operational capabilities of the TTP and restoring relative stability to the affected areas.
Operation SherDil (2008)
Operation SherDil took place in 2008 in the Bajaur Agency against the TTP. The operation was successful in significantly weakening the TTP’s presence and influence, leading to a phase of relative stability in the region.
Operation Rah-e-Rast (2009)
Operation Rah-e-Rast was launched in 2009, once again targeting TTP militants in the Swat Valley. This operation continued the efforts to stabilize the region, resulting in a sustained period of relative stability.
Operation Black Thunderstorm (2009)
Operation Black Thunderstorm, also in 2009, focused on eliminating TTP elements from Buner, Lower Dir, Swat, and Shangla. The operation not only restored stability but also contributed to the return of tourism in these areas.
Operation Rah-i-Nijat (2009)
Conducted in 2009, Operation Rah-i-Nijat targeted TTP bases in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA). The mission’s success led to a significant reduction in terrorist activities and established relative stability.
Operation Brekhna (2009)
In 2009, Operation Brekhna was carried out in the Mohmand Agency against the TTP. The operation effectively curbed terrorist operations in the area, resulting in a period of relative stability.
Operation Koh-i-Safaid (2011)
Operation Koh-i-Safaid, launched in 2011, targeted TTP insurgents in Kurram Agency. The successful operation brought about a phase of relative stability, reducing the threat posed by militant activities
Operation Zarb-e-Azb (2014)
Operation Zarb-e-Azb commenced in 2014, targeting a nexus of terrorist groups including TTP, Al-Qaeda, IMU, and LeJ in North Waziristan. The operation significantly degraded the capabilities of these groups and ushered in relative stability.
Operation Radd-ul-Fasaad (2017)
In 2017, Operation Radd-ul-Fasaad was a countrywide initiative against TTP, BLA, and BRAs. The comprehensive operation aimed to eliminate terrorist threats across Pakistan, achieving relative stability nationwide.
Operation Azm-e-Istehkam (2024)
Operation Azm-e-Istehkam, launched in 2024, is a countrywide effort against TTP, BLA, extremist elements, and anarchists. This ongoing operation seeks to maintain and enhance the relative stability achieved in previous years.