Possible change in Taliban tactics
Monday, June 8, 2009
Daily Times, Pakistan
Monday, June 08, 2009
Events are taking place at a pace faster than they are analysed and interpreted. The Tehreek-e Taliban Pakistan (TTP) under Baitullah Mehsud has announced it is going to target the provinces to relieve pressure on the FATA and Malakand regions. That is understood as normal retaliatory policy. But is there something more to what the TTP is planning? The latest death of Maulana Sufi Muhammad’s two close TNSM deputies poses a conundrum that must be carefully probed for new signals. The recent abduction of the Razmak College students and the targeting of Rescue 15 offices have also to be understood in a different light.
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Monday, June 08, 2009
Events are taking place at a pace faster than they are analysed and interpreted. The Tehreek-e Taliban Pakistan (TTP) under Baitullah Mehsud has announced it is going to target the provinces to relieve pressure on the FATA and Malakand regions. That is understood as normal retaliatory policy. But is there something more to what the TTP is planning? The latest death of Maulana Sufi Muhammad’s two close TNSM deputies poses a conundrum that must be carefully probed for new signals. The recent abduction of the Razmak College students and the targeting of Rescue 15 offices have also to be understood in a different light.
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Labels: Baitullah Mehsud, FATA, Malakand Operation, Swat Operation, Taliban, Tribal Areas
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