Operation “Bunyān Mursūs” Termed Major Success for Pakistan Army by The New York Times

ISLAMABAD: In a recent article, The New York Times has described Operation Bunyān Mursūs as a significant military success for the Pakistan Army, highlighting its role in boosting the institution’s prestige and reinforcing national morale.

The article emphasizes that as tensions with India escalated, Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff, General Asim Munir, emerged from his typically reserved demeanor to take on a prominent and assertive role. Following a firm and effective response to Indian aggression, General Munir is now being viewed as a national savior.

According to The New York Times, Pakistan’s successful handling of the conflict with its powerful neighbor has temporarily pushed aside longstanding political, economic, and security challenges. The country now finds itself unified in a rare moment of national pride and triumph.

The piece also notes the public’s enthusiastic reaction, reporting that political parties and citizens across the country celebrated the Pakistan Army’s performance by organizing rallies and expressing strong support for the military’s achievements.

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This international recognition marks a notable moment for the Pakistani military establishment and reflects the broader impact of Operation Bunyān Mursūs on both domestic sentiment and global perception.