Orakzai and Kurram offensive
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The Orakzai and Kurram offensive, also known as Operation Khwakh Ba De Sham (Pashto: خوښ با دی شم; lit. 'I will teach you a lesson')[6] 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.[7] It was part of the War in North-West Pakistan.
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Operation Khwakh Ba De Sham | |||||||
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Part of the Insurgency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | |||||||
The Orakzai Agency highlighted in yellow | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Pakistan |
TTP TNSM | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Gen. Ashfaq Parvez Kayani Lt. Gen. Khalid Rabbani ACM Rao Suleman MG Tariq Khan |
Hakimullah Mehsud † Waliur Rehman Mehsud † Taj Gul † Maulana Fazlullah Mangal Bagh † | ||||||
Units involved | |||||||
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Strength | |||||||
Frontier Corps and Regular Army: 45,000[7] | Unknown | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
In Orakzai: 70 killed[8] 213 wounded[9] In Kurram: 18 killed[10] |
In Orakzai: 2,182-2,552 killed[6] In Kurram: 250+ killed[11] 333 insurgents captured[12] | ||||||
At least 200,000 civilians displaced[13] 3,100 civilians killed in Kurram by Taliban[14] |
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