Fight against terrorism will continue: COAS

Published October 8, 2020
Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa visits the family of late Colonel Mujeebur Rehman who was martyred during a recent intelligence-based operation.
Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa visits the family of late Colonel Mujeebur Rehman who was martyred during a recent intelligence-based operation.

KARACHI: Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa has reiterated the army’s resolve to continue the fight against terrorism until enduring peace is achieved.

This he said during a visit to the family of the late Colonel Mujeebur Rehman in Islamabad on Wednesday, said a statement released by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR).

Col Mujeeb embraced shahadat during a recent intelligence-based operation conducted in Tank.

The army chief offered Fateha and prayed for the departed soul.

“Sacrifices rendered by our officers and men shall never go waste. Our fight against terrorism shall continue till achievement of enduring peace and stability,” the COAS was quoted as saying by the ISPR.

Published in Dawn, October 8th, 2020

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