General Asim Munir, the Army Chief of Pakistan, made a resolute statement during his visit to Muzaffarabad, emphasizing the country’s strong stance against any aggression targeting Kashmir. He assured the public that any such actions would receive a forceful and unrelenting response. This bold declaration was accompanied by a tribute to the martyrs who lost their lives defending Pakistan’s sovereignty, underscoring the nation’s commitment to the region.

Honoring the Sacrifices of Soldiers in Kashmir

During his visit, COAS laid flowers at the martyrs’ memorial, acknowledging the sacrifices of soldiers who have dedicated their lives to the defense of Kashmir. This symbolic gesture not only honored their bravery but also reinforced the importance of standing firm in the face of ongoing challenges in the region.

Strengthening Military Readiness: A Core Priority

The Army Chief highlighted the exceptional professionalism and unwavering dedication of the troops stationed in Kashmir. He praised their resilience, especially in the face of challenging operational conditions. COAS emphasized that the Pakistani military is in peak operational form and fully prepared to address any potential threats or provocations.

Kashmir’s Struggle: An Enduring Commitment

COAS’s visit also served as a reminder of Pakistan’s enduring support for the Kashmiri people. He reaffirmed that the military stands in solidarity with Kashmir’s struggle for justice and sovereignty. Despite external pressures, Pakistan’s resolve to protect the rights of Kashmiris and safeguard the region’s integrity remains steadfast.

Readiness to Counter Aggression

Reaffirming his confidence in Pakistan’s armed forces, COAS stressed that maintaining operational readiness is critical for deterring aggression. He noted that Pakistan will continue to bolster its military capabilities and ensure the security of Kashmir, emphasizing that the nation’s defense will remain strong and capable of addressing any threats posed by external forces.