Rawalpindi (Web Desk): Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa has paid tributes to the supreme sacrifices of martyrs and spirit of the nation in the war on terrorism, the military's media wing said on Monday.
The army chief said this in a statement on Tuesday as the country marks five years of operation Radd-ul-Fasaad which was launched to consolidate gains of two decades long war on terror and eliminate remnants of terrorists across the country.
In his tweets, the Director-General Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Major General Babar Iftikhar said operation Radd-ul-Fasaad placed security of people of Pakistan as core objective.
Today marks 5 yrs of Op Radd ul Fasaad (RuF). Aimed at consolidating gains of two decades long War on Terror & eliminating remnants of terrorists across the country; RuF placed security of people of Pakistan as core objective. (1/2)
— DG ISPR (@OfficialDGISPR) February 22, 2022
He said the anti-terror operation continued successfully as the country transitioned from uncertainty to peace.
...Ops continue successfully as the country transitioned from uncertainty to peace. The achievements of RuF have only been possible due to blood of martyrs and resilience of our people. “We salute the supreme sacrifices of our martyrs and spirit of our great nation” COAS. (2/2)
— DG ISPR (@OfficialDGISPR) February 22, 2022
The DG ISPR said the achievements of Radd-ul-Fasaad have only been possible due to blood of martyrs and resilience of our people.