DPM Dar Strongly Rejects 'Irresponsible' Fake News About Nuclear Strike on Israel
- On June 16, Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar firmly denied circulating false reports that Pakistan had promised to respond with nuclear force against Israel if Iran were attacked.
- This fake claim originated from a doctored video alleging an Iranian general said Pakistan assured Iran it would nuke Israel if Israel attacked Iran with nuclear weapons.
- Dar confirmed Pakistan’s nuclear policy has not changed since 1998 and emphasized its purpose is strictly self-defence, while Pakistan remains open to dialogue between Iran and Israel.
- He confirmed the clip was fabricated using AI and emphasized that Pakistan’s foreign ministry initiated its crisis management unit on June 13 to monitor developments related to the Iran conflict.
- Pakistan assisted Iran with a June 14 request to help return 20,000 Haj pilgrims from Saudi Arabia and facilitated UN Security Council engagement amid escalating Iran-Israel tensions.
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Pakistan rejects claim of nuking Israel in defense of Iran
Islamabad: Pakistan Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Monday termed as “fabricated” a video clip circulating online of an Iranian general who said that Islamabad had assured Tehran that Pakistan would nuke Israel if it attacked Iran with nuclear weapons. “There is a video on social media where an Iranian general was quoted as saying: ‘If Israel nuke attacks Iran, then Pakistan will attack [Israel] with nuclear weapons’,” Dar, also the Deputy Prime M…
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