INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Pakistan&s army chief said this week that the life of one Pakistani is more important than all of Afghanistan.Addressing students from
universities across the country on Islamabad&s foreign policy priorities with its eastern and western neighbors, General Syed Asim Munir
said: &When it comes to the safety and security of every single Pakistani, the whole of Afghanistan can be damned.&He said Pakistan had
provided food for five million Afghan nationals for 50 years, but &when it comes to our children, we will pursue those who attack them&.He
stated that insurgency in Balochistan has long been supported by Afghanistan, and the western neighbor has never shown friendship towards
Pakistan, the Tribune reported.Issuing a warning to Kabul, he said: &Do not look towards Pakistan
We are ready to sacrifice anything and everything,&This comes amid accusations by Pakistan that since the takeover of Afghanistan by the
Islamic Emirate, attacks on the country by Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) have increased substantially.The IEA has however repeatedly
denied the accusations and has said it will not allow any group to pose a threat to another country from Afghanistan.On relations with
India, Munir said: &India has not reconciled with the concept of Pakistan, then how can we reconcile with it.&He also addressed Pakistan&s
relations with Iran, specifically mentioning the recent missile attacks by Tehran in Balochistan.&You cannot backstab us, and if you do, you
will get a befitting reply,& he said, reiterating that no one would be allowed to breach Pakistan&s sovereignty and territorial integrity,
the Tribune reported.Pakistan fired at targets on Iranian territory after Iran targeted militants on Pakistani territory two days
earlier.The post Pakistan&s army chief warns neighbors against hostile attacks first appeared on Ariana News.
