Upto 30,000 soldiers took part in Zarb-e-Azb, which the Pakistan Army claims has all but eliminated terrorist strongholds in North Waziristan. Pakistan Army Upto 30,000 soldiers took part in Zarb-e-Azb, which the Pakistan Army claims has all but eliminated terrorist strongholds in North Waziristan. How is it different in tactically from the earlier operation, Zarb-e-Azb? Zarb-e-Azb focussed on massive force operations against the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan and other jihadist groups in one region, North Waziristan. But the Pak Army claims it has eliminated terrorists from all but a tiny sliver of North Waziristan.

Source: Indian Express February 28, 2017 18:33 UTC