No space for war between two nuclear powers: DG ISPR.

RAWALPINDI -- Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Director General Major General Babar Iftikhar on Thursday reiterated Pakistan Army's commitment to security and national integrity, saying it will respond 'whenever there is a challenge to its security and integrity'. Addressing his first press conference after he took charge of the army's spokesperson post, Gen Iftikhar spoke on Pulwama incident, Line of Control (LoC) violations, Kashmir issue and anti-terrorism operations in the country. 'After the Pulwama incident, India blamed Pakistan.

We offered all cooperation,' he said, adding: 'But on Feb 26, they carried out a cowardly attack. We were prepared, the surprise they wanted to give to us, we gave them one instead and they retreated.' 'We salute the bravery of all our soldiers that continue to fight bravely in front of the enemy. We are aware of all covert and overt operations of our enemies and are prepared for all scenarios. The game being played by India, Pakistan's civil and military leadership is very much aware of it.' 'If there is a challenge to Pakistan's security, we will respond do not test our capability and resolve,' he warned. 'There is no space for war between two nuclear powers.

The consequences for that will be uncontrollable and things will spiral out of control. Intentions can change overnight but capabilities remain. 'Whenever India has taken any such [aggressive] action, we have...