Surge in Attacks on Chinese Nationals, Projects Amid Pakistan's Dire Security Situation – The Diplomat
The suicide bombing near Besham in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province was the third attack on Chinese nationals and projects in less than a week.
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The suicide bombing near Besham in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province was the third attack on Chinese nationals and projects in less than a week.
Even while expanding cooperation into other areas, Pakistan is keen on reviving the traditional security focus, especially in the face of the TTP threat.
But Pakistan is skeptical. It believes the TTP is using allied groups to carry out attacks to avoid drawing Chinese ire to itself.
The Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has mounted a series of attacks inside Pakistan that have killed over 100 people. It's believed to have links with Afghan Taliban in power in Afghanistan as well.
Afghanistan's situation is dwindling as people are in rush to leave the nation after the Taliban seized control last week.