The conflicts continue, with too many lives being taken and being uprooted from their homes. This was one of the main passages to take in getting outside supplies delivered, for the people who are without food, water, and shelter. Pakistani residents flee with their belongings from troubled Swat valley on February 3, 2009. Suspected Islamic militants blew up a bridge in northwest Pakistan on Tuesday, closing a crucial supply line for NATO troops in Afghanistan as officials said 50 extremists were killed in military operations.
Local residents carry their possessions after a bridge was destroyed by Islamic militants in the Pakistani tribal area of Khyber near Peshawar. A spokesman in Afghanistan confirmed that supplies along the route had been halted 'for the time being,' but stressed the alliance was in no danger of running out of food, equipment or fuel.
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