PESHAWAR: Chief of Army Staff and Chief of Defence Forces Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir has said that Pakistan will decisively defeat terrorists and their misleading ideology with the support of the public, adding that counterterrorism operations will continue with full force.
According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), Field Marshal Asim Munir visited the Peshawar Corps Headquarters, where he was briefed on the security situation in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, ongoing counterterrorism operations, border management and the operational readiness of deployed troops.
The army chief praised the high morale and professional capabilities of officers and soldiers. He directed them to remain vigilant against security threats and maintain a high standard of operational preparedness.
During the visit, Field Marshal Asim Munir paid tribute to the sacrifices of security personnel who lost their lives in the fight against terrorism, as well as to military personnel who survived the conflict and the Pakistani people.
He reaffirmed that the campaign against terrorist organisations allegedly sponsored by India would continue. He added that terrorists would be effectively targeted wherever they were found.
According to ISPR, the Peshawar Corps Commander received the army chief upon his arrival at the corps headquarters.
