Pakistan PM calls meeting of body that oversees nuclear arsenal, says Pakistan military
- Amid rising tensions with India following a military operation, Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif convened the National Command Authority to evaluate the situation.
- The meeting was prompted by Pakistan's Operation Bunyan Marsoos, a precision missile strike targeting multiple Indian bases in retaliation for prior Indian strikes.
- Operation Bunyan Marsoos struck seven strategic sites, including air bases in Pathankot, Udhampur, and Gujarat, reflecting Pakistan's resolve against external aggression.
- Pakistan's military described the operation as a "firm, united structure" inspired by Surah Al-Saff, stating it targeted BrahMos missile storage and key Indian military locations.
- The meeting reflects a serious escalation between nuclear-armed neighbors, with diplomatic calls for restraint amid fears the crisis could reach a nuclear threshold.
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Pakistan’s defence minister rejects claims of nuclear discussions after military operation against India
ISLAMABAD, May 10 — Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Asif said no meeting of the National Command Authority, the top military and civil body overseeing the country’s nuclear arsenal, had been scheduled following a military operation against India that took place early today. “No meeting has happened of the National Command Authority, nor is any such meeting scheduled,” he told ARY TV. Pakistan’s military said earlier that the prime minister h…
Pakistani PM calls meeting of body that oversees nuclear arsenal
Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has called a meeting of the National Command Authority on Saturday, the military said, after Islamabad launched a military operation against India and targeted multiple bases.The authority is the top body of civilian and military officials that takes security decisions including those related to the country's nuclear arsenal.Tensions between the nuclear-armed neighbors escalated this week as they both accu…
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