President Asif Ali Zardari stated on Friday that the designs of foreign-sponsored terrorists aiming to damage the peace and stability of Pakistan would not be allowed to succeed.
In a statement issued in Islamabad, the president paid tribute to security forces for killing terrorists during a successful intelligence-based operation (IBO) in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. He noted that the recovery of explosives, ammunition, and weapons from the terrorists served as evidence of the effective actions taken by the security forces.
President Zardari said the ongoing successes of the security forces in the war against terrorism demonstrated the professional capabilities and national resolve of the country. He emphasized that operations against foreign-sponsored terrorist elements that act to harm Pakistan’s security must be continued.
The president stated that eliminating the foreign-sponsored terrorist networks of Fitna al-Khawarij and Fitna al-Hindustan is a requirement of national security.
