Islamabad – The Pakistani military issued a stern warning in response to the Shangla attack that resulted in the deaths of 6, individuals including 5, Chinese engineers.
According to a statement from the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), various foreign entities are implicated in supporting terrorism in Pakistan for their interests. The military is determined to hold all those aiding terrorism responsible.
The military’s communication arm condemned the attack as part of a broader effort to destabilize Pakistan’s security. Despite recent incidents in Gwadar, Turbat, and Besham, the armed forces remain resolute in their anti-terrorism efforts, with support from both the public and allies like China.
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The ISPR stated that security forces successfully foiled the first two attempts, while the latest incident in Besham resulted in the tragic loss of six innocent lives, including five Chinese nationals.
The statement expressed the nation’s solidarity with China and condemned the cowardly act unequivocally. It also highlighted the targeting of strategic projects and sensitive sites, aiming to hinder Pakistan’s economic progress and sow discord with its allies, especially China.
Despite such violent acts against civilians, foreigners, and the armed forces, the Pakistani people, security forces, and partners are unwavering in their commitment to eradicate terrorism from the country.
With strong support from citizens and China, the military reiterated its determination to hold accountable anyone found supporting terrorism, whether directly or indirectly.