ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Fawad Chaudhry on Saturday raised the query whether or not Pakistani airspace was used within the US drone assault that killed Al Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahiri in Kabul.
He even demanded a proper assertion from ministries. Chaudhry’s remarks got here after the nation’s army denied use of Pakistani soil within the killing. They mentioned there was no query of Pakistani soil getting used for “such a function”, Geo Information reported.
“The query is whether or not Pakistan’s airspace was allowed for use to not,” Chaudhry tweeted in the present day. “Repetitive statements on Pakistan’s land not getting used are unclear,” Chaudhry acknowledged.
On Friday, Chaudhry mentioned Pakistanis desires to know whether or not they’re once more going to turn out to be a instrument of the US in opposition to Al Qaeda. The previous federal minister requested whether or not Pakistan’s airspace had been used for the US drone strike on al-Zawahiri.
On July 31, the US performed a precision counterterrorism strike in Afghanistan that killed Ayman al-Zawahiri, Osama bin Laden’s deputy and successor as chief of Al-Qaeda.
Al- Zawahiri was one of many masterminds of the assaults in opposition to the US on September 11, 2001, and had continued to induce his followers to assault the US.
Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan had warned that “offering airspace to America” might harm relations with Afghanistan.
“If we give area and if America conducts a drone assault in Afghanistan, it can have an effect on our tribal areas. Will we need to turn out to be part of another person’s struggle amid these crises?” he had requested in an interview with Categorical Information this week.
Following the killing of one of many chief architects of 9/11 assaults, Ayman-Al-Zawahiri, a number of media reviews have strongly indicated that Pakistan could have performed a major position in his elimination in addition to of his predecessor, Osama Bin Laden as many similarities have been present in each the assaults which happened eleven years aside.
Media reviews mentioned the US drone flew from a ‘pleasant’ Center-Jap nation utilizing Pakistan’s airspace, nevertheless, no confirmed information emerged as in Osama’s case. The reviews are, nevertheless, denied by Washington and Islamabad, as was accomplished in Osama’s case.
The Pakistani army, and the Shehbaz Sharif authorities alike, are at the moment making an attempt to safe an urgently-needed Worldwide Financial Fund (IMF) mortgage from the US.
He even demanded a proper assertion from ministries. Chaudhry’s remarks got here after the nation’s army denied use of Pakistani soil within the killing. They mentioned there was no query of Pakistani soil getting used for “such a function”, Geo Information reported.
“The query is whether or not Pakistan’s airspace was allowed for use to not,” Chaudhry tweeted in the present day. “Repetitive statements on Pakistan’s land not getting used are unclear,” Chaudhry acknowledged.
On Friday, Chaudhry mentioned Pakistanis desires to know whether or not they’re once more going to turn out to be a instrument of the US in opposition to Al Qaeda. The previous federal minister requested whether or not Pakistan’s airspace had been used for the US drone strike on al-Zawahiri.
On July 31, the US performed a precision counterterrorism strike in Afghanistan that killed Ayman al-Zawahiri, Osama bin Laden’s deputy and successor as chief of Al-Qaeda.
Al- Zawahiri was one of many masterminds of the assaults in opposition to the US on September 11, 2001, and had continued to induce his followers to assault the US.
Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan had warned that “offering airspace to America” might harm relations with Afghanistan.
“If we give area and if America conducts a drone assault in Afghanistan, it can have an effect on our tribal areas. Will we need to turn out to be part of another person’s struggle amid these crises?” he had requested in an interview with Categorical Information this week.
Following the killing of one of many chief architects of 9/11 assaults, Ayman-Al-Zawahiri, a number of media reviews have strongly indicated that Pakistan could have performed a major position in his elimination in addition to of his predecessor, Osama Bin Laden as many similarities have been present in each the assaults which happened eleven years aside.
Media reviews mentioned the US drone flew from a ‘pleasant’ Center-Jap nation utilizing Pakistan’s airspace, nevertheless, no confirmed information emerged as in Osama’s case. The reviews are, nevertheless, denied by Washington and Islamabad, as was accomplished in Osama’s case.
The Pakistani army, and the Shehbaz Sharif authorities alike, are at the moment making an attempt to safe an urgently-needed Worldwide Financial Fund (IMF) mortgage from the US.