• The Waziristan region administratively splits among three districts: North Waziristan, Lower South Waziristan District, and Upper South Waziristan District...
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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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    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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    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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  • 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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    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 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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    2024 Mari Petroleum Mil Mi-8 crash (category Waziristan)
    for the company Mari Petroleum, crashed near the Shiwa oil field, in Waziristan, north-western Pakistan. According to a security official, there were...
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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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  • 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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    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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  • Pakistan Army's search for al-Qaeda fighters in Pakistan's mountainous Waziristan area escalated into armed resistance. Pakistan's actions were presented...
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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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  • 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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  • military airstrike by the United States against Islamic terrorists in the Waziristan province of Pakistan. Laghman airstrikes - January 2009 Pir Zubair Shah...
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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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    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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  • 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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  • 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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    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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    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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    Manzoor Pashteen (category People from South Waziristan)
    forced to flee Waziristan to settle in IDP refugee camps in Dera Ismail Khan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The family fled from their home in Waziristan for a second...
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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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    locations along the Afghanistan-Pakistan border, including North Waziristan, South Waziristan, Wana, Dera Ismail Khan, Shangla, Khost, and Paktika. Subsequent...
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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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  • Faqir of Ipi (category People from North Waziristan)
    ايپي), was a tribal chief and adversary to the British Raj from North Waziristan in what is now Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. After performing his Hajj...
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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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    Lower South Waziristan District was created in April 2022 after the South Waziristan District was bifurcated into Lower South Waziristan and Upper South...
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