Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari today visited the family homes of Major Adnan Aslam Shaheed and Major Syed Moiz Abbas Shah Shaheed to express deep sorrow and respect for their supreme sacrifices.
Major Adnan Aslam, aged 31, succumbed to his wounds after being critically injured during an attack by militants in Bannu. Major Syed Moiz Abbas Shah, aged 37, embraced martyrdom in an intelligence-based operation in Sararogha, South Waziristan. Both officers lost their lives while fighting against Indian-backed militants of Fitna al Khwarij.
The President praised the officers’ bravery, leadership, and patriotism, emphasizing that their valour reflects the highest traditions of service. He reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to eliminating terrorism in all its forms.
President Zardari offered prayers for the eternal peace of the deceased officers and extended his wishes for strength and patience to their families.