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ARTICLE Operation Zarb E Azb By Fahad Naeem (Guest Writer) T errorism is not just a word but its an ideology that suffers this world a lot. There are many countries in this world that are facing terrorism in their part but important thing is that they are trying to counter it. Pakistan is also the part of this terrorism and infact a lot than another country. ZARB-E-AZB means sharp and cutting strike. AZB also refers to the name of the sword of Holy Prophet(P.B.U.H) which he used in the battle of BADR and UHD. ZARB-EAZB is a joint military operation involving ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF PAKISTAN against groups. It was launched by pakistan armed forces on 15 june 2014 in North Waziristan. Terrorist of all kinds involved in different activities from FATA to KARACHI are based in North Waziristan. The aim of this operation is to flush out these terrorist hiding in North Waziristan. The operation has received a great support among many Pakistani civil , defence and political societies. DEFENCE MINISTER KHAWAJA ASIF said that “A nation stood by its military. The operation was started when the strategy of dialogue was failed. Any group that challenges Pakistan’s constitution attack civilians soldiers and uses pakistani territory for terrorist plans will be targeted in that operation. The operation will continue until it reaches its logical conclusion .He further Added that the Internally Displaced Person will not haye to stay from their home too long. He further added that IDP’S would be assisted by federal and KPK’S government” “ALLAH HELPS THOSE WHO HELP THEMSELVES” ISPR said that: “Using North Waziristan as a base these Terrorist have waged a war against pakistan and had been disrupting our economy in all it’s dimensions. Stunting our economic growth and causing great damage to our economy” Till yet more than thousands of terrorist have been killed , dozens of militants hideouts have been destroyed and many of the pakistani brave soldiers have embraced martyrdown during this ongoing battle. We as a nation wish our armed forces success in attempting to eradicate terrorism from pakistan because “ALLAH’S HELP COME ONLY WHEN A NATION RAISES TO CHANGE IT’S F ATE” (Remember writer is only 15 Year Old). 7 | BOOM (0