Group · Pakistan
Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan
Founded in 2007 and closely tied to al-Qaeda , Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP; "Taliban Movement of Pakistan") is an umbrella organization of Sunni militant groups based in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas along the Afghan-Pakistani border, where it wields significant clout.
- 3 MEF articles
- 1 MEF profile page
Profiled on MEF Sites
- Jihad Intel group profile Origins, leadership, ideology and attacks of the group.
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Latest MEF Articles
| Date | Article |
|---|---|
| December 22, 2025 | Pakistan’s Human Corridor to the Persian Gulf Is the Security Risk Europe Ignores |
| October 8, 2025 | Religious Imagery in Pakistan's Nuclear Discourse |
| February 6, 2025 | Islamists Obstruct Efforts to Deport Criminal Aliens |
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- Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan
Cite: Middle East Forum, MEF Research by Name, “Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan,” accessed October 13, 2026, https://entities.meforum.org/e/tehrik-i-taliban-pakistan/