RAWALPINDI; September 1: Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Syed Asim Munir, on Friday visited Bannu in Khyber Pukhtunkhaw (KPK) where 9 brave soldiers embraced Shahadat a day before when a suicide bomber blew up himself near military convoy in Jani Khel area.
According the statement issued by Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR), COAS General Syed Asim Munir was briefed on the ongoing operations and overall security situation in KPK.
General Syed Asim Munir, visited CMH Bannu to inquire about the health and well-being of the injured soldiers.
He appreciated the high morale and unflinching resolve of the troops. “Pakistan Army will continue to act as a bulwark against terrorism to safeguard the nation from this scourge ” General Syed Asim Munir, emphasized.
Interacting with the officers and troops deployed in the area, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Asim Munir emphasized, “The Army, Law Enforcement Agencies and the Nation can never be coerced by the cowardly tactics of the Terrorists, who have a misbelief that they can challenge the iron resolve of the soldiers and writ of the State.”
He further said, “We have fought for long and will continue to fight the menace of Terrorism till the end. The Nation pays rich tribute to those who have laid their lives and their sacrifices will forever be honoured.”
Earlier on arrival, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Asim Munir was received by Commander Peshawar Corps.
