Pak army ready to give befitting response to any Indian attack: FO.

Islamabad -- Foreign Office (FO) Spokesperson Zahid Hafeez Chaudhry on Friday said that Pakistan strongly condemn ceasefire violations by Indian troops and Pakistan army is ready to give a befitting response to any aggression.

Addressing weekly news briefing in Islamabad on Friday, he said that real Indian face has been exposed to the world, adding that New Delhi must assess the gravity of the situation on any misadventure. Pakistan calls on the international community to stop any Indian campaign against Pakistan.

Chaudhry said that Indian Army opened unprovoked fire on the Cherikot sector along the LoC and targeted the United Nations observers' vehicle, however, fortunately, the people riding the vehicle were safe. 'Pakistan reiterates its demand for India to abide by the 2003 ceasefire agreement,' he said.

He said this year alone, India had committed 2,992 ceasefire violations to date, resulting in 27 martyrdoms and serious injuries to 249 innocent civilians, including 92 women and 68 children. The Spokesperson...

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