Pakistan Field Marshal Asim Munir gifts morphed picture of Chinese military exercise
- Pakistan Army Chief Asim Munir hosted a dinner for political leaders, where he gifted a framed photo, claiming it showed military action against India during Operation Bunyanum Marsoos to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif.
- The photo presented was actually from a 2017 Chinese military exercise, leading to mockery on social media.
- Critics, including journalist Taha Siddiqui, highlighted the error, noting it undermines Pakistan's credibility and discovered the photo's origin through reverse image searching.
- Asaduddin Owaisi condemned the act, calling Munir and Sharif 'stupid jokers' for using a fake photo to represent a military victory.
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Pakistan Field Marshal Asim Munir gifts morphed photo of Chinese military exercise
Pakistan’s Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, in a public embarrassment, has been caught passing off a 2019 image of exercises being carried out by the Chinese People’s Liberation Army, as evidence of “Pakistan’s operational success in Operation Bunyan-um-Marsoos” against India.
Pakistan Army chief Asim Munir gifts 'fake' photo to PM Shehbaz Sharif, neitizens mock
Several internet users claimed that the photo is directly lifted from publicly available visuals of the Chinese PLA, casting serious doubt on Pakistan's narrative around the alleged operation. Scroll down to
Pakistan loses plot as Munir gifts Sharif photo of 2017 Chinese drill, passing it off as Op Bunyanum
Munir presented the framed painting, which shows striking resemblance to a Chinese military drill, as a gift to PM Shehbaz Sharif at a dinner last week hosted by the Army chief.
Pakistan's Asim Munir trolled for gifting fake photo of Op Bunyan to Shehbaz Sharif
Pakistan's newly appointed Army Field Marshal Asim Munir has been trolled once again. This time, the top Pakistani army official has been called out by netizens for gifting a purported photo of Pakistan's Operation Bunyan-un-Marsoos against India to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif.
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