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Operation Resilience: Why is there opposition to the proposed military operation against 'rising extremism' in Pakistan?

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 Operation Resilience: Why is there opposition to the proposed military operation against 'rising extremism' in Pakistan?   The opposition parties in Pakistan and the tribal elders of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have announced their opposition to the proposed military operation in the province named 'Operation Azam-e-Shattab'. It should be remembered that the Prime Minister of Pakistan, Shehbaz Sharif, chaired the Apex Committee of the National Action Plan on Saturday and approved this military operation, in which, apart from the Prime Minister, the Chief Ministers of the four provinces of the country and the Army Chief were also present. However, in the National Assembly session held on Sunday, the opposition parties including Tehreek-e-Insaaf and several political leaders openly opposed the proposed military operation and left the session after the speaker did not give them an opportunity to discuss the matter. Walked out too. Talking to the journalists in the Parliament House...