Ever since the war in Afghanistan Pakistani sympathizers of the Taliban have been blowing up oil tankers carrying fuel to NATO troops in Afghanistan.
1Firefighters extinguish burning oil tankers which were attacked and set ablaze by unidentified gunmen early morning on the outskirts of Peshawar February 25, 2011. Gunmen in northwestern Pakistan attacked and killed four guards and set fire to over a dozen tankers carrying fuel for NATO troops in Afghanistan on Friday, police said. REUTERS/Fayaz Aziz
2A firefighter gestures in front of burning oil tankers which were attacked and set ablaze by unidentified gunmen early morning on the outskirts of Peshawar February 25, 2011. Gunmen in northwestern Pakistan attacked and killed four guards and set fire to over a dozen tankers carrying fuel for NATO troops in Afghanistan on Friday, police said. REUTERS/Fayaz Aziz
3Residents walk past fuel tankers which were set ablaze in Pindi Gheb, some 122 km (76 miles) east of Pakistani capital Islamabad May 2, 2011. Gunmen attacked and set fire to eight trucks transporting supplies to NATO forces in Afghanistan in Pakistan's eastern Punjab province. Four policemen were killed, police said. REUTERS/Mian Khursheed
4A security official stands near oil tankers which were set ablaze by a bomb blast near the main border crossing of Torkham, on the outskirts of Landikotal on June 7, 2011. A bomb blast hit four trucks carrying fuel to U.S.-led NATO forces in Afghanistan in the northwestern tribal region of Khyber, local government officials said. REUTERS/Shahid Shinwari
5Firefighters hose down an oil tanker which was set ablaze by gunmen in Quetta June 19, 2011. Gunmen torched the truck carrying fuel for NATO forces in Afghanistan in southwestern Baluchistan province, police said. The driver of the truck was killed in the attack. REUTERS/Naseer Ahmed
6A man is framed through the window of a damaged oil tanker after it was attacked and set ablaze by a bomb explosion during the night in the outskirts of Nowshera June 28, 2011. A bomb explosion destroyed the oil tanker, which was carrying fuel for NATO troops in Afghanistan. There were no casualties, local media reported. REUTERS/Fayaz Aziz
7Soldiers sit atop of a water tanker while travelling on a road in Tora Warai, a town in Kurram Agency located in Pakistan's Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA), during a military trip organised for media along the Afghanistan border, July 9, 2011. The Pakistan army said on July 4, that it had launched an air and ground offensive in Kurram region on the Afghan border, its first major military operation since the May 2 killing of Osama bin Laden. REUTERS/Khuram Parvez
8Fire-fighters stand silhouetted against burning fuel tankers which were set ablaze in the outskirts of Peshawar in northwest Pakistan August 6, 2011. A bomb destroyed at least 12 tankers on Saturday carrying fuel for NATO troops in neighboring Afghanistan, the latest in a string of attempts to disrupt supplies, local media reported. REUTERS/Khuram Parvez
9Vehicles drive past as residents gather near burning oil tankers, used to carry fuel for NATO forces in Afghanistan, after they were hit by a bomb attack in the outskirts of Landikotal, northwest Pakistan August 16, 2011. A bomb blast destroyed four trucks carrying fuel for U.S.-led NATO forces in Afghanistan in Pakistan's northwestern tribal region of Khyber late on Monday, local government officials said. REUTERS/Shahid Shinwari
10Oil tankers, used to carry fuel for NATO forces in Afghanistan, are seen damaged along the roadside after they were hit by a bomb attack in the outskirts of Landikotal, northwest Pakistan on August 16, 2011. A bomb blast destroyed four trucks carrying fuel for U.S.-led NATO forces in Afghanistan in Pakistan's northwestern tribal region of Khyber late on Monday, local government officials said. REUTERS/Shahid Shinwari
11Fuel tankers, which were carrying supplies to foreign forces in Afghanistan, explode after they were attacked in the outskirts of Quetta October 6, 2010. Gunmen in Pakistan attacked and set fire to 20 trucks transporting supplies to NATO troops in Afghanistan on Wednesday, police said. REUTERS/Stringer
12A policeman walks through damaged oil tankers, which were carrying supplies to foreign forces in Afghanistan, after they were attacked and burnt on the outskirts of Quetta October 6, 2010. Gunmen in Pakistan attacked and set fire to 20 trucks transporting supplies to NATO troops in Afghanistan on Wednesday, police said. REUTERS/Rizwan Saeed
13A man walks through damaged and burnt oil tankers, which were carrying supplies to foreign forces in Afghanistan, after they were attacked and burnt on the outskirts of Quetta October 6, 2010. Gunmen in Pakistan attacked and set fire to 20 trucks transporting supplies to NATO troops in Afghanistan on Wednesday, police said. REUTERS/Rizwan Saeed
14Police point towards residents to get off the GT road as burning fuel pours through the bullet holes in tankers near Nowshera, located in Pakistan's Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Province October 7, 2010. Gunmen in Pakistan set fire to up to 40 supply trucks for NATO troops in Afghanistan on Wednesday, police said. REUTERS/Adrees Latif
15Residents watch from a hill top as smoke rises from burning fuel tankers near Nowshera, located in Pakistan's Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Province October 7, 2010. Gunmen in Pakistan set fire to over 40 supply trucks for NATO troops in Afghanistan on Wednesday, police and witnesses said. REUTERS/Adrees Latif
16A local resident walks past burning fuel tankers along the GT road in Nowshera, located in Pakistan's Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Province October 7, 2010. Gunmen in Pakistan set fire to up to 40 supply trucks for NATO troops in Afghanistan on Wednesday, police said. REUTERS/Adrees Latif
17Smoke rises from burning fuel tankers after they were set ablaze in Sibi, located in Pakistan's Baluchistan province October 9, 2010. Gunmen in southwestern Pakistan set fire to nearly 30 tankers carrying fuel for NATO troops in Afghanistan on Saturday, an official said, two days after the United States apologised to Pakistan for a cross-border air raid that killed two Pakistani soldiers. REUTERS/Stringer
18Residents on horse-led carts hurry past burning fuel tankers along the GT Road near Nowshera, located in Pakistan's Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Province October 7, 2010. Gunmen in Pakistan set fire to up to 40 supply trucks for NATO troops in Afghanistan on Wednesday, police said. REUTERS/Adrees Latif (PAKISTAN - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST IMAGES OF THE DAY)
19Residents on horse-led carts hurry past burning fuel tankers along the GT Road near Nowshera, located in Pakistan's Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Province October 7, 2010. Gunmen in Pakistan set fire to up to 40 supply trucks for NATO troops in Afghanistan on Wednesday, police said. REUTERS/Adrees Latif
20Smoke rises from burning fuel tankers after they were set ablaze in Sibi, located in Pakistan's Baluchistan province October 9, 2010. Gunmen in southwestern Pakistan set fire to nearly 30 tankers carrying fuel for NATO troops in Afghanistan on Saturday, an official said, two days after the United States apologised to Pakistan for a cross-border air raid that killed two Pakistani soldiers. REUTERS/Stringer
21A local resident photographs a fuel tanker, which was attacked and set ablaze, in Jamrod, located in Pakistan's northwest Khyber Agency November 6, 2010. Suspected militants attacked a fuel tanker on Saturday, carrying supplies for NATO troops in Afghanistan, while it passed through Pakistan's restive Khyber Agency, local officials said. No injuries were reported. REUTERS/Fayaz Aziz
22A child stands near the site where a fuel tanker was attacked and set ablaze in Jamrod, located in Pakistan's northwest Khyber Agency, November 6, 2010. Suspected militants attacked a fuel tanker, carrying supplies for NATO troops in Afghanistan, in Pakistan's restive Khyber Agency, local officials said. No injuries were reported. REUTERS/Fayaz Aziz
23Truck drivers watch as fuel tankers burn after they were set ablaze near Dera Murad Jamali, located in Pakistan's Baluchistan province January 15, 2011. Militants torched 18 trucks carrying fuel and other supplies for NATO forces in Pakistan's southwestern Baluchistan province, wounding one man, police said. REUTERS/Stringer
24A resident rides his bicycle past burning fuel tankers near Nowshera, located in Pakistan's Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Province October 7, 2010. Gunmen in Pakistan set fire to up to 40 supply trucks for NATO troops in Afghanistan on Wednesday, police said. REUTERS/Adrees Latif
25Smoke fills the sky as residents watch burning fuel tankers from afar in Nowshera, located in Pakistan's Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Province early morning October 7, 2010. Gunmen in Pakistan set fire to up to 40 supply trucks for NATO troops in Afghanistan on Wednesday, police said. REUTERS/Adrees Latif
26A school boy, carrying a backpack, walks past burning fuel tankers along the GT road in Nowshera, located in Pakistan's Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Province October 7, 2010. Gunmen in Pakistan set fire to up to 40 supply trucks for NATO troops in Afghanistan on Wednesday, police said. REUTERS/Adrees Latif
27Fire fighters extinguish burning oil tankers which were set ablaze by an bomb explosion in Peshawar in northwest Pakistan February 8, 2011. Four trucks carrying fuel supplies for NATO in Afghanistan caught fire after small bombs planted underneath them exploded in a market on the outskirts of Peshawar, witnesses said. There were no casualties. REUTERS/Fayaz Aziz
28A resident walks near burning oil tankers which were set ablaze by an bomb explosion in Peshawar, northwest Pakistan February 8, 2011. Four trucks carrying fuel supplies for NATO in Afghanistan caught fire after small bombs planted underneath them exploded in a market on the outskirts of Peshawar, witnesses said. There were no casualties. REUTERS/Fayaz Aziz
29A resident stands near burning oil tankers which were set ablaze by a bomb explosion in Peshawar northwest Pakistan February 8, 2011. Four trucks carrying fuel supplies for NATO in Afghanistan caught fire after small bombs planted underneath them exploded in a market on the outskirts of Peshawar, witnesses said. There were no casualties. REUTERS/Fayaz Aziz
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