Pakistan Army seeks ‘immediate ceasefire’ in Gaza conflict

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The military’s top brass has reiterated unequivocal support for Palestine and the people of Gaza while noting the extremely “negative fallout of the conflict and the potential to spill over in the wider region”.

During the 262nd Corps Commanders’ Conference held at the General Headquarters in Rawalpindi today, the forum called for the immediate need for a permanent ceasefire and “enduring solution” to the Palestinian question.

Chief of Army Staff Gen Asim Muir chairs the 262nd Corps Commanders’ Conference held at the General Headquarters in Rawalpindi on Jan 31, 2024. — ISPR
Chief of Army Staff Gen Asim Muir chairs the 262nd Corps Commanders’ Conference held at the General Headquarters in Rawalpindi on Jan 31, 2024. — ISPR

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