During his visit to Gujranwala Cantonment, President Asif Ali Zardari lauded the Pakistan Armed Forces for their exemplary conduct and professional excellence in successfully executing Operation Marqa-e-Haq. He commended their unwavering courage and determination in repelling unprovoked aggression.
Received by Chief of Army Staff General Syed Asim Munir, the President paid tribute to the military and civilian martyrs, calling their sacrifice a sacred trust and a source of lasting national pride. He praised the armed forces for standing firm with exceptional valor and operational skill to defend the nation against hostile threats.
President Zardari highlighted how the armed forces swiftly repelled aggression within hours, sending a powerful message of Pakistan’s strength, resilience, and unity. During interactions with officers and troops, he acknowledged their high morale, combat readiness, and dedication to duty.
He also congratulated the military on the successful completion of Operation Bunyanum Marsoos and expressed deep pride in Pakistan’s defenders, affirming that the nation holds its soldiers in the highest regard as true guardians of national honor and sovereignty.