Army chief salutes APS martyrs and their families

RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff has expressed his condolence over the tragic incident of Army Public School (APS) Peshawar massacre.

Director Genera Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Major General Asif Ghafoor informed that five terrorists who were involved in APS attack have been hanged through military courts.

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He expressed condolences over the tragic incident of the APS Peshawar attack on behalf of COAS General Qamar Javed Bajwa.

DG ISPR wrote in his tweet, “APS carnage will never be forgotten. Five of the involved terrorists have been hanged through military courts. Salute to martyrs and their families. We have come a long way in failing terrorism as a nation.”

“APS carnage will never be forgotten. Five of the involved terrorists have been hanged through military courts. Salute to martyrs and their families. We have come a long way in failing terrorism as a nation. United we move towards lasting peace and prosperity of Pakistan”, COAS. pic.twitter.com/Swv1ocF3gO

— DG ISPR (@OfficialDGISPR) December 16, 2019

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Earlier, President Dr Arif Alvi, Speaker National Assembly Asad Qaiser, Minister for Human Rights Shireen Mazar have also expressed their condolences over the tragic incident of APS Peshawar today.