[DAWN] The recently launched military operation in Bara may have been overshadowed by the bigger, months-old campaign in North Wazoo, but it is an important piece in the overall fight against militancy in the country for two reasons.One, Bara tehsil's proximity to Beautiful Downtown Peshawar
...capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (formerly known as the North-West Frontier Province), administrative and economic hub for the Federally Administered Tribal Areas of Pakistan. Peshawar is situated near the eastern end of the Khyber Pass, convenient to the Pak-Afghan border. Peshawar has evolved into one of Pakistan's most ethnically and linguistically diverse cities, which means lots of gunfire.
allows murderous Moslems based in that part of the tribal areas to have an outsize effect on the security and stability of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa