A special ceremony marking the first anniversary of the Marka-e-Haq victory will be held at the Pakistan Monument in Islamabad, with the country’s top civilian and military leadership attending the event.
Participants in the event include President Asif Ali Zardari, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Chief of Army Staff (COAS) and Chief of Defense Forces (CDF) Field Marshal Asim Munir, among others.
Pakistan Air Force aircraft will perform an air show while a laser show will also be held during the event held at Shakarparian.
The event is part of the day-long celebrations held across the country to mark Pakistan’s decisive victory over India last May.
On the 6th-7th In May last year, India launched an unprovoked attack on Pakistan, following an attack on tourists in India’s illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir.
During the 87-hour conflict, Pakistan shot down eight Indian fighter jets, including the French-made Rafale, and dozens of drones. The war between the two nuclear-armed nations ended on May 10 with an armistice agreement brokered by the United States.
This is a developing story and will be updated with additional details.
