7 hours agoPakistan claims right to self-defense, vows revenge
Periskopi(a year ago)
(a year ago)Citing Article 51 of the UN Charter, Pakistan has stated its right to self-defence and has warned that it reserves the right to respond to India “at a time, place and manner that it chooses” to avenge the loss of civilian lives and “the loss of its sovereignty. The Armed Forces of [...]
The country's armed forces, said in a statement, are fully authorised “to carry out “related operations”, reports BBC, broadcast Periscope.
The statement followed a meeting of Pakistan's National Security Committee (NSC), led by Prime Minister Shezhbas Sharif.
He condemned the attacks, offered condolences to relatives of those killed in the attacks, and pledged to address the <x0 heavy developments stemming from India's unprotested, cowardly and illegal war act”.
The statement said Pakistan's army had “firmly protected the country's territorial integrity against what it called Indian aggression.
Pakistan said in the statement it had crashed five Indian warplanes and feared India has not responded to that claim. /Periscope/
