Army Chief says "noose tightened around terrorists"
- By Web Desk -
- Jun 19, 2015
Talking to troops at Jawaro near Pak-Afghan border on Friday, the army chief said the terrorist’s strongholds in the agency have been reduced and now fight is in progress in the last few pockets, close to Pak-Afghan border.
He commended the professional commitment of the troops and paid rich tributes for their sacrifices in restoration of peace and normalcy to the troubled region of Khyber Agency.
Complimented tribal brethren 4 full support to evict terrorist.Appreciated resolve never to allow terrorist return-4 pic.twitter.com/JDLKW1wwHQ
— AsimBajwaISPR (@AsimBajwaISPR) June 19, 2015
He also visited de-radicalization center in Bara, where surrendered of Operation Khyber are being imparted education and vocational training.
General Sharif complimented the tribal brethren for their full support to evict terrorists from the agency and also appreciated their resolve of not allowing terrorists to return to these areas. He specially paid rich tributes to Shuhada and wounded.
COAS returned from Moscow last night & spent his whole today in Khyber Agency on front lines along Pak-Afgn Border-1 pic.twitter.com/j5YMIRQVTD
— AsimBajwaISPR (@AsimBajwaISPR) June 19, 2015
The army Chief also complimented the efforts of all Law Enforcement Agencies, in their counter terrorism efforts all across the country.
Terrorist’s strongholds in Agency been reduced&now fight in progress in last few pockets,close to Pak-Afghan border-2 pic.twitter.com/yKtXS5rm8u
— AsimBajwaISPR (@AsimBajwaISPR) June 19, 2015
The army chief spent entire day with troops and tribals in Khyber Agency. He first visited Jawaro near Pak-Afghan border and reviewed the progress of ongoing operation in its concluding phase.