Federal ministers warn of severe repercussions for those challenging Pakistan's sovereignty

ISLAMABAD, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 27th Feb, 2026) Federal Ministers Muhammad Hanif Abbasi and Musadik Malik, on Friday, reaffirmed Pakistan's commitment to defending its borders, warning India and Afghanistan against terrorism, praising Operation Ghazab Lil-Haq and stating that while Pakistan seeks peace, it should not be seen as weak, with dire consequences for any challenger.

In an exclusive interview with a local news channel, Federal Minister Muhammad Hanif Abbasi reaffirmed Pakistan's unwavering commitment to defending its borders, making it clear that while Pakistan seeks peace, it will not tolerate any form of external threat or aggression.

Hanif Abbasi reiterated that Pakistan has always wished for and continues to seek peace in the region, emphasizing the country's commitment to dialogue and peaceful resolutions. However, he made it clear that Pakistan's armed forces are prepared to go to any extent to protect the nation's sovereignty and security against any external threats.

He stressed that Pakistan is fully aware of the locations of those responsible for hostile actions and warned that if bloodshed continues, they will not be beyond Pakistan's reach.

Minister Musadik Malik added with, using the proverb "What can a bangle do to a bracelet, try and see," issued a stern warning to those attempting to test Pakistan's resolve.

He criticized India for resorting to proxy wars after its defeats in direct conflicts, accusing it of fueling terrorism within Pakistan.

Malik stressed that any aggression or terrorist activity would face swift and brutal retaliation, making it clear that Pakistan will never compromise on its security or national integrity.

In conclusion, both Federal Minister Muhammad Hanif Abbasi and Minister Musadik Malik strongly conveyed Pakistan's unwavering commitment to peace, dialogue and regional stability.

Minister Musadik Malik specifically addressed India's media propaganda regarding civilian attacks, clarifying that Pakistan's armed forces only target terrorist training camps and will never compromise on its defense.

He emphasized that Pakistan's actions are strictly focused on eliminating terrorism and any allegations to the contrary are baseless.

Their statements underline Pakistan's readiness to defend its sovereignty, while also reaffirming the country's desire for peace and diplomatic solutions in the region.]