Operation Koh-e-Sufaid

Operation Koh-e-Sufaid
Part of the War in North-West Pakistan
Date4 July – 18 August 2011
(1 month and 2 weeks)
Location
Kurram Agency, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan
Result Pakistani victory
Belligerents

Pakistan Pakistan

  •  Pakistan Army
Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan
Commanders and leaders
Ashfaq Parvez Kayani Hakimullah Mehsud
  • v
  • t
  • e
Insurgency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
(North-West Pakistan)
  • Wana
  • Sunrise
  • Mirali
  • Rah-e-Haq
  • Earthquake
  • Righteous Path
  • Sherdil
  • Angur Ada
  • Black Thunderstorm
  • Rah-e-Raast
  • Janbaz
  • Khyber Pass
  • Rah-e-Nijat
  • Khwakh Ba De Sham
  • Mohmand
  • Neptune Spear
  • Koh-e-Sufaid
  • Zarb-e-Azb
  • Khyber
  • Ghazi
  • Radd-ul-Fasaad
  • Bannu Siege
American airstrikes
Damadola
Chenagai
Dande Darpakhel
Miramshah
Baghar China
Laghman
Shrawangai Nazarkhel
Datta Khel
Pakistani airstrikes in Afghanistan:

Operation Koh-e-Sufaid (Urdu: کوہ سفید; Pashto: کوه صوفید) was an operation led by Pakistani forces in the Kurram Agency in 2011. The operation took place from 4 July to 18 August 2011. The main goal of the operation was to destroy Taliban structures in the Kurram Agency and to secure the Thall-Parachinar transit route. The operation was a success for the Pakistani Army and it led to the elimination of Taliban structures in Kurram.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ "Limited Goals, Limited Gains: The Pakistan Army's Operation in Kurram".
  2. ^ "Operation Koh-e-Sufaid: Kayani visits Kurram to mark end of campaign". The Express Tribune. 17 August 2011.