In his historic first address as Chief of Defense Forces, Pakistani Army chief Field Marshal Asim Munir vowed to protect Pakistan while sending an unequivocal message to regional rivals, India and the Afghan Taliban.

Field Marshal Asim Munir issued a subtle, if not direct, warning to India particularly and said the neighbouring country “should not be a victim of self-deception and assumption".

Indirectly referring to India’s ‘Operation Sindoor’, he said Pakistan’s next response to any kind of aggression will be “much more swift and severe".

“India should not be a victim of any self-deception or assumption, next time Pakistan’s response will be even swifter and more severe," said Field Marshal Munir, following a guard of honour at the General Headquarters (GHQ) to celebrate his appointme

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