As the newly announced anti-terrorism operation Azm-e-Istehkam faces opposition from certain factions, the military dismissed the “unwarranted criticism” of the “vision” aimed at rooting out terrorism from the country.
The statement came after Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Syed Asim Munir presided over the 265th Corps Commanders’ Conference (CCC) held at the General Headquarters (GHQ) in Rawalpindi on Friday, the the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said.
“Forum noted with concern the unwarranted criticism by some quarters and deliberate misrepresentation of the vision, only for furthering their vested interests,” a statement issued by the military’s media wing read.
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