ISLAMABAD (PEN) : Pakistan’s armed forces launched Operation Bunyan-un-Marsoos in retaliation to Indian aggression, reaffirming their commitment to national sovereignty.
In a decisive military response to India’s recent strikes, Pakistan’s armed forces initiated Operation Bunyan-un-Marsoos, underscoring their readiness to defend the nation’s sovereignty. The operation targeted multiple Indian military installations, including the Brahmos missile depot in Beas, Pathankot airfield, and Adampur airbase. A Pakistani JF-17 Thunder aircraft utilized a hypersonic missile to destroy India’s \$1.5 billion S-400 air defense system in Udhampur, marking a significant blow to Indian military capabilities. Additionally, Pakistan’s Fateh-I missiles struck various targets, and cyberattacks led to widespread power outages in Indian cities.
Statements from Military Leadership
General Asim Munir, Chief of Army Staff, emphasized Pakistan’s unwavering commitment to defending its territorial integrity. He stated, “We know well how to defend our homeland,” highlighting the nation’s preparedness and resolve. Drawing from historical and religious references, he reminded the nation of the strength found in unity and faith. Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry, Director-General of Inter-Services Public Relations, warned that any aggression would be met with a robust response, asserting, “Now wait for our response.”
International Reactions and Ceasefire Efforts
The military confrontation has drawn international attention, with the United States playing a pivotal role in brokering a ceasefire between India and Pakistan. Despite the truce, violations were reported, including drone intrusions and artillery exchanges along the Line of Control. Both nations have claimed victory, with India celebrating its Operation Sindoor and Pakistan honoring its military’s actions. The United Nations has welcomed the ceasefire, urging both countries to engage in dialogue to address underlying issues and prevent further escalation..
Operation Bunyan-un-Marsoos serves as a testament to Pakistan’s military capabilities and its commitment to safeguarding national sovereignty. While the ceasefire offers a temporary respite, the situation remains volatile, necessitating continued diplomatic efforts to ensure lasting peace and stability in the region.