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Pakistani protesters hold a rally to condemn the ongoing crackdown operations in Pakistani tribal areas on Friday, July 4, 2008, in Peshawar, Pakistan

Peshawar, PAK - Pakistani protesters hold a rally to condemn the ongoing crackdown operations in Pakistani tribal areas on Friday, July 4, 2008, in Peshawar, Pakistan. A senior Pakistani official said Friday the government is serious in fighting Islamic militants despite accusations that a weeklong military operation in a volatile tribal region has failed to target extremist chiefs. The sign on top reads "Bara operation should be stopped." (AP Photo/Mohammad Sajjad) More »