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Some unknown hijackers’ crashed airplanes in US state office building and World Trade Center on September 11, 2001 (latif, 2001). In response to terrible and heinous attack the United States made alliance with international forces to execute Osama bin Laden, Al Qaeda and their facilitators for this alleged attack. Coalition forces launched worldwide counterinsurgency campaign against Al Qaeda and its affiliated organizations. The war on terror started from Afghanistan on October 07, 2001 (word, 2002) and left pernicious repercussions on the sovereignty of Pakistan in different cases. So far Pakistan has played front line role in the war on terror. Due to the drone strikes and surgical operations, Pakistan’s national sovereignty has been foiled several times. War on terror greatly affected tribal areas. Pak army and law enforcement agencies conducted 32 military operations against local and foreigner militants in tribal belt near the border of Afghanistan and hilly terrains in north-east of Khyber Pakhtunkhuwa province. Prior to these military operations Tribal territory had have weak infrastructure lack of Political awareness and social issues. After these operations terrorist attacks and drone strikes testified their problems. Hence, destruction and devastation became the destiny of Tribal populace. The prolong absence of political activities and many other issues compelled the youth to organize political groups in different shapes

Hafiz Muhammad Iqbal 1, Muhammad Javed Sarparah. (2020) War on terror resulted in political awareness in FATA, Balochistan Review, Volume 2, Issue 2.
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