Pakistan hosts multinational counter-terror exercise ‘Fajar Al Sharq-V’

The National Counter Terrorism Centre in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa’s Pabbi hosted a two-week long multinational joint counter-terrorism exercise Fajar Al Sharq-V, the military said in a statement.

According to Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), contingents of special forces from the brotherly countries participated in the exercise.

Two weeks long multinational joint counter terrorism exercise Fajar Al Sharq-V was conducted at National Counter Terrorism Centre, Pabbi#PakistanArmy #Pakistan #ISPR

Special Forces contingents from the brotherly countries participated in the Exercise

Exercise Fajar Al Sharq-V… pic.twitter.com/DOarB6yy2M
— Pakistan Armed Forces News 🇵🇰 (@PakistanFauj) November 27, 2023

Fajar Al Sharq-V is a multinational joint exercise in the counter-terrorism domain among the special forces of Pakistan, Bahrain, Iraq and Kuwait.

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The ISPR said that the exercise is aimed at nurturing joint employment and interoperability besides, harnessing the historic military-to-military relations among the brotherly countries.

It said that the participants expressed zeal and enthusiasm throughout the event, highlighting the commitment of these brotherly nations to collaborative efforts in the fight against terrorism.

Read the full story at the express tribune website.