ISLAMABAD: The International Workplace on Thursday accused India of orchestrating the Jaffar Specific terrorist assault, claiming that the assault was deliberate and executed by the management of a militant organisation working overseas.
FO spokesperson Shafqat Ali Khan, addressing his weekly briefing in Islamabad, stated that the rescue operation for the Jaffar Specific assault has been accomplished, and intelligence means that the terrorists had been in touch with their associates in Afghanistan.
The assertion comes after safety forces eradicated all 33 Balochistan Liberation Military (BLA) terrorists who had hijacked the Jaffar Specific which was carrying greater than 400 passengers — who had been taken hostage.
The army has stated that each one hostages have been freed, however 21 passengers had been martyred by the terrorists earlier than the clearance operation had commenced. Additionally, 4 FC personnel had been additionally martyred throughout the assault within the Mushqaf space of the Bolan district.
The International Workplace spokesperson added that intercepted calls confirmed hyperlinks between the attackers and Afghanistan. “The terrorists have protected havens in Afghanistan, and Pakistan has repeatedly urged the Afghan interim authorities to stop teams just like the BLA from utilizing its soil for terrorism,” he stated.
He additionally talked about that Pakistan doesn’t focus on diplomatic contacts on public boards however has constantly shared detailed proof of such incidents with Afghanistan.
He emphasised that Pakistan’s major focus stays on strengthening pleasant and shut ties with Afghanistan, whereas counterterrorism stays a key space of cooperation with worldwide companions.
Following the operation, Director Normal Inter-Providers Public Relations Lieutenant Normal Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry stated that the Jaffer Specific incident modified the principles of the sport.
“Whoever did this will likely be hunted down and dropped at justice,” he added. He added that the terrorists had nothing to do with Islam, Pakistan and Balochistan.
In an announcement, the ISPR stated that intelligence studies have unequivocally confirmed that the assault was orchestrated and directed by terrorist ring leaders working from Afghanistan, who had been in direct communication with the terrorists all through the incident.