Military operation against armed groups in North Waziristan enters second phase while thousands of locals displaced.
![Some experts feel North Waziristan operation is going to be a fierce, bloody, and prolonged battle [Photo - ISPR]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/2014710104455278580_20.jpeg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
Military operation against armed groups in North Waziristan enters second phase while thousands of locals displaced.
![Some experts feel North Waziristan operation is going to be a fierce, bloody, and prolonged battle [Photo - ISPR]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/2014710104455278580_20.jpeg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
Rise in cross-border attacks leads to suspension of security talks and hostility in relations between Asian countries.
![On June 5, seven Pakistani soldiers were killed after fighters opening fire at a post in Bajaur, Pakistan [AP]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/201461211222864734_20.jpeg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)