Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif have paid tribute to the security forces for killing fourteen Indian-sponsored terrorists in an intelligence-based operation in the Naal area of Khuzdar District, Balochistan.
According to Radio Pakistan, President Zardari expressed deep grief over the martyrdom of Lance Havildar Muhammad Abbass and emphasized that the sacrifices of the brave sons of the motherland will not go in vain. He highlighted that the timely and effective operation, which thwarted the terrorists' plans, showcases the professional capabilities of state institutions and the nation's unwavering resolve.
President Zardari commended the courage and sacrifices of the security forces, stating that operations against anti-state elements are crucial for safeguarding national security.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif also paid tribute to Lance Havildar Muhammad Abbass, who embraced martyrdom while bravely fighting terrorists during the operation. He prayed for the elevation of the martyr's ranks and extended his condolences to the bereaved family.
The Prime Minister remarked that security forces are achieving significant successes against terrorism under the vision of 'Azm-e-Istehkam'. Shehbaz Sharif reaffirmed the government's commitment to eliminating all forms and manifestations of terrorism from the country.