The Pakistan Navy carried out a two -day integral exercise on Sunday “to focus on counteracting subconventional and asymmetric threats in all Pakistan’s main ports and ports,” a statement said on Sunday.
The naval exercise took place amid augmented tensions with India, after four days of clashes that involve combat aircraft, missiles, drones and artillery, before declaring a high fire.
On Friday, India’s Minister of Defense, Rajnath Singh, said his country would use the “firepower of his Navy in response to any future Pakistan aggression.” In response, a spokesman for the Pakistan military referred to Reuters to a statement of May 12, which said there would be an “integral and decisive” response when Pakistan’s sovereignty was “threatened and territorial integrity.”
According to a press release issued today by the Public Relations Commodore of the general director of the Pakistan Navy, Ahmed Hussain, the naval fleet carried out a two -day comprehensive exercise focused on counteracting subconventional and asymmetric threats in all important ports and ports.
“The exercises aimed to validate and refine tactics, techniques and procedures (TTP) to guarantee a robust maritime infrastructure defense criticism against asymmetric threats in evolving,” said the statement.
“The exercise involved coordinated operations of the PN fleet units (Navy de Pakistan), the Marines of Pak, SSG (Navy) and the naval aviation assets,” he added.
The statement said the exercise scenarios were “designed to simulate a variety of subconventional threats”, including sabotage, infiltration and unconventional attacks, allowing participating units to improve coordination between agencies, situational consciousness and rapid response capacities.
Commander Coast (COMCOAST) Admiral Faisal Amin also visited several operational configurations in ports and ports during the year of the year, witnessing live action simulations carried out by participating units, the statement added.
Comcoast Amin thanked the high level of preparation and professional behavior demonstrated during the exercises.
He emphasized the importance of maritime facilities, added that the safe functioning of ports and ports was directly linked to national stability and economic growth.
“The Pakistan Navy is still committed to maintaining a high state of preparation to respond to all forms of threats and continues to strengthen its ability to defend maritime borders against emerging challenges,” said the statement.
The last fighting between Islamabad and New Delhi had exploded after 26 people, mostly tourists, were killed in a April 22 attack in the Pahalgam area of Kashmir, controlled by India.
India, without research or evidence, implied “cross -border links” of the attackers. Pakistan firmly rejected the claim and requested a neutral probe.
A high fire entered into force on May 10 and said a senior Pakistani military official Reuters On Friday, both countries were close to reducing their accumulation of troops along their border to the levels prior to the conflict.
