RAWALPINDI : A spokesman of ISPR contradicted a news item published in
a section of press on Friday captioned “Army Chief wanted more drone
support in year 2008”.
The spokesman said that in the past, there had only been sharing of technical intelligence in some areas. No armed Drone attack support has ever been asked for our operations which have been conducted using own resources, he added.
The spokesman said that in the past, there had only been sharing of technical intelligence in some areas. No armed Drone attack support has ever been asked for our operations which have been conducted using own resources, he added.
He further clarified that during
Swat-Malakand Operation Rah-e-Rast in 2008-09, and South Waziristan
Agency operation Rah-e-Nijat in 2009-10, not even outside technical
support was asked for.
These operations were jointly conducted by Pakistan Army and Pakistan Air Force, the spokesman concluded. APP
These operations were jointly conducted by Pakistan Army and Pakistan Air Force, the spokesman concluded. APP