{"id":7695,"date":"2025-05-18T09:06:10","date_gmt":"2025-05-18T09:06:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/?p=7695"},"modified":"2025-05-18T09:06:10","modified_gmt":"2025-05-18T09:06:10","slug":"we-are-not-a-violent-nation-our-first-priority-is-peace-dg-ispr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/?p=7695","title":{"rendered":"\u2018We are not a violent nation, our first priority is peace\u2019: DG ISPR"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Director General Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Lt Gen Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry has reaffirmed Pakistan\u2019s commitment to peace, saying\u00a0that the country is not inclined toward violence and responded to Indian military actions with responsibility and restraint.<\/p>\n<p>The recent escalation began after India conducted airstrikes in Punjab and Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) on May 6\u20137, which killed over 30 civilians. In response, Pakistan downed five Indian fighter jets and intercepted multiple drones.<\/p>\n<p>Subsequent Indian strikes on Pakistani military targets on May 9 prompted Islamabad to launch \u201cOperation Bunyan\u00a0Marsoos,\u201d targeting Indian military installations while avoiding civilian infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p>In an interview with RT Arabic, Lt Gen Chaudhry said that \u201cPakistan is not a violent nation,\u201d adding that the country&#8217;s top priority remains peace.<\/p>\n<p>\u0688\u06cc \u062c\u06cc \u0622\u0626\u06cc \u0627\u06cc\u0633 \u067e\u06cc \u0622\u0631 \u0644\u06cc\u0641\u0679\u06cc\u0646\u0679 \u062c\u0646\u0631\u0644 \u0627\u062d\u0645\u062f \u0634\u0631\u06cc\u0641 \u06a9\u06cc \u0622\u0631 \u0679\u06cc \u0639\u0631\u06cc\u0628\u06cc\u06c1 \u0633\u06d2 \u062e\u0635\u0648\u0635\u06cc \u06af\u0641\u062a\u06af\u0648<\/p>\n<p>\u067e\u0627\u06a9 \u0628\u06be\u0627\u0631\u062a \u062a\u0646\u0627\u0624 \u06a9\u0648 \u0633\u0645\u062c\u06be\u0646\u06d2 \u06a9\u06d2 \u0644\u06cc\u06d2 \u0627\u0633 \u06a9\u06d2 \u067e\u0633 \u0645\u0646\u0638\u0631 \u0645\u06cc\u06ba \u062c\u0627\u0646\u0627 \u0636\u0631\u0648\u0631\u06cc \u06c1\u06d2 \u060c \u0688\u06cc \u062c\u06cc \u0622\u0626\u06cc \u0627\u06cc\u0633 \u067e\u06cc \u0622\u0631<\/p>\n<p>\u0628\u06be\u0627\u0631\u062a \u0627\u0633 \u062e\u0637\u06d2 \u0645\u06cc\u06ba\u060c \u062e\u0627\u0635 \u0637\u0648\u0631 \u067e\u0631 \u067e\u0627\u06a9\u0633\u062a\u0627\u0646 \u0645\u06cc\u06ba\u060c \u062f\u06c1\u0634\u062a \u06af\u0631\u062f\u06cc \u06a9\u06cc \u0633\u0631\u067e\u0631\u0633\u062a\u06cc \u06a9\u0631 \u0631\u06c1\u0627 \u06c1\u06d2\u060c \u0688\u06cc \u062c\u06cc \u0622\u0626\u06cc \u0627\u06cc\u0633 \u067e\u06cc \u0622\u0631<\/p>\n<p>\u0628\u06be\u0627\u0631\u062a \u062d\u0642\u06cc\u0642\u062a \u0686\u06be\u067e\u0627\u0646\u06d2\u2026 pic.twitter.com\/XsKVos0aeJ<br \/>\n\u2014 PTV News (@PTVNewsOfficial) May 18, 2025<\/p>\n<p>The DG ISPR revealed that the ceasefire was requested by an Indian defence official and facilitated through American mediation. He praised Pakistan&#8217;s diplomatic efforts during the standoff, calling them mature\u00a0and effective.<\/p>\n<p>He also criticised India for rejecting Pakistan&#8217;s call for a neutral investigation into the Pahalgam attack in IIOJK, for which New Delhi blamed Islamabad without presenting evidence. \u201cIndia refused a logical, impartial probe and instead resorted to missile attacks on civilian targets,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>The ISPR chief also accused India of sponsoring terrorism in Pakistan, particularly through groups operating in Balochistan.<\/p>\n<p>He\u00a0reiterated\u00a0that Pakistan\u2019s armed forces remain committed to protecting the country\u2019s sovereignty and will act decisively against any aggression.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Director General Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Lt Gen Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry has reaffirmed Pakistan\u2019s commitment to peace, saying\u00a0that the country is not inclined toward violence and responded to Indian military actions with responsibility and restraint. 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