Both the previous military government of General Pervez Musharraf and the new civilian government have opted at various times to try to secure peace deals with tribal leaders to contain the militants.

• 穆沙拉夫将军领导的前巴基斯坦军政府和新的巴基斯坦文官政府已多次选择与部落地区领袖达成和平协定，以控制极端分子。