Terrorism, floods discussed at JCSC meeting

Meeting terms Zarb-e-Azb a success, while reaffirming that the army is ready to take on any challenges in the country

A Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee meeting reaffirmed on Tuesday that the Pakistan Army was ready to take on any challenges met by the country head-on, Express News reported.

Chaired by Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJSC) General Rashad Mehmood, the meeting also discussed the ongoing Operation Zarb-e-Azb in North Waziristan, terming it a success.

Further, the issue of flood relief was also discussed wherein they vowed to take all possible steps for the rehabilitation of flood victims.

Army chief General Raheel Sharif, Air chief Tahir Rafique Butt and Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Asif Sandila attended the meeting.

This meeting will be the last meeting Sandila will be a part of as he is set to retire in the first week of October.