Federal Minister for Railways Muhammad Hanif Abbasi paid rich tribute to the security forces for their successful operations against terrorists in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. In a statement, the minister lauded the elimination of 13 militants during operations conducted in Bannu and Bara, calling it a clear reflection of the professionalism and operational capability of the security forces.

He said that the unwavering resolve of the armed forces in the fight against terrorism is a matter of pride for the entire nation. “The whole nation stands behind its security forces and takes pride in their courage and sacrifices,” he added. Hanif Abbasi reaffirmed that anti-state elements would be confronted with full force on every front, emphasizing that Pakistan remains determined to root out terrorism in all its forms.

He said that the bravery and sacrifices rendered by the security personnel are unforgettable and will always be remembered with honor. The minister underscored that the nation remains united and resolute in its commitment to eliminate terrorism completely. He also assured that the sacrifices made for the peace and stability of the country would not go in vain. Highlighting national unity, Abbasi said that all state institutions are on the same page in the ongoing fight against terrorism and together, they will ensure lasting peace in the country. 

Credit: Independent News Pakistan (INP)