Will fight ten more wars for Kashmir, if needed: COAS Gen Asim Munir
'Kashmir was, is, and will always be part of Pakistan'
Muzaffarabad: Chief of Army Staff General Asim Munir has stated that Pakistan has fought three wars for Kashmir, and if necessary, they can fight ten more for the people of Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir.
According to Kashmir Media Service, General Asim Munir visited Muzaffarabad and paid his respects at the Jammu and Kashmir Martyrs’ Memorial. He honored the sacrifices made by the martyrs for Kashmir’s freedom and Pakistan’s defense forces. During his address to the Kashmiri leaders and veterans, he declared that the decision on Kashmir should be made by the people of Kashmir. He reiterated that the relationship between Kashmir and Pakistan is unbreakable, stressing that Kashmir will become Pakistan, as it was part of Pakistan both in the past and today.
He further stated that India can oppress the people of occupied Kashmir temporarily, but it cannot last forever. General Munir reaffirmed that Pakistan has fought three wars for Kashmir, and if needed, would fight more. He expressed full confidence in the combat readiness of the Pakistani Armed Forces and assured that any aggression from the enemy would be met with a strong response.
General Asim Munir also stated that Pakistan will continue to stand with the people of Kashmir in their legitimate struggle for self-determination against Indian oppression and Hindutva extremism. He reiterated that one day Kashmir would become part of Pakistan, as per the will of its people.
He recalled the words of Pakistan’s founder, Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, who called Kashmir the jugular vein of Pakistan, adding that cutting off the jugular means ending life. General Munir stated that Muslims will never be intimidated by the number or strength of their enemies, and that faith, piety, and jihad will always lead them to victory.
On this occasion, Kashmiri leaders expressed their gratitude, stating that had the Pakistan Army not been there, their situation would have been worse than Palestine. They emphasized that the bond between the Pakistan Army and the Kashmiri people is unbreakable, and their hearts beat in unison with Pakistan. They affirmed that no one could represent Kashmir better than Pakistan.
