US Edition‘Do All You Can to eliminate...’: US Lawmakers' Message to Bilawal Bhutto-Led Pakistan Delegation
- On June 5, 2025, Congressman Brad Sherman met in Washington with a Pakistani group headed by Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, the country's former Foreign Minister.
- Sherman called on Pakistan to take all necessary measures to dismantle the terrorist group Jaish-e-Mohammed and to safeguard religious minority communities amid ongoing regional tensions.
- Sherman highlighted Jaish-e-Mohammed’s responsibility for the 2002 murder of his constituent Daniel Pearl, whose family still lives in his district, and raised concerns about minorities and water rights for Sindh.
- On June 6, 2025, Sherman shared on X that he stressed to the Pakistani delegation the need to address terrorist groups such as Jaish-e-Mohammed, which was responsible for the murder of his constituent Daniel Pearl. He also urged Pakistan to make every effort to dismantle this harmful organization and enhance regional security. Additionally, Sherman advocated for the release of Dr. Shakil Afridi, who has been imprisoned since 2012 for assisting the U.S. Operation against Bin Laden in Abbottabad.
- The meeting and statements reflect ongoing U.S. Demands for Pakistan to combat terrorism, ensure minority protections, and address humanitarian issues amid India-Pakistan tensions.
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'Combat terror, eliminate Jaish': Bilawal Bhutto delegation gets a reality check in US
US Congressman Brad Sherman gave a reality check to the Pakistani delegation led by Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, insisting that the country should "do all it can" to eliminate terrorist group Jaish-e-Mohammad from the region
Pak delegation embarrassed in US, lawmaker asks for action on terror and release of Pakistani who helped track Osama
US Lawmaker Sherman emphasised the importance of Pakistan doing “all it can to eliminate this vile group and combat terrorism in the region.” He specifically highlighted JeM’s role in the 2002 kidnapping and murder of Wall Street Journal journalist Daniel Pearl
Eliminate the vile: US lawmaker's blunt message to Pak on sheltering terrorists
US Congressman Brad Sherman urged Pakistan to act decisively against Jaish-e-Mohammed, citing its role in terrorism and journalist Daniel Pearl’s murder, and raised concerns over minority rights and Dr Afridi’s release.
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