Islamabad: The Chief of Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu, affirmed the Pakistan Air Force’s (PAF) capability and resolve in defending the nation’s aerial borders during the commemoration of Marka-e-Haq, Bunyanum-Marsoos. Speaking at the central Martyrs’ Day ceremony at Air Headquarters, he highlighted the Air Force’s enduring commitment to its mission amid evolving security challenges.

Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu emphasized that Martyrs’ Day is a testament to the valor, professionalism, and selflessness of Pakistan’s Armed Forces. He paid tribute to those who sacrificed their lives for the country’s defense, underscoring the proud legacy of the PAF.

The Air Chief reiterated the PAF’s dedication to enhancing its capabilities across various domains, including space, electronic warfare, and cyber technologies, to maintain the nation’s sovereignty. He expressed solidarity with the people of Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir in their pursuit of self-determination.

In a gesture of respect, the Air Chief laid a floral wreath at the Martyrs’ Monument, honoring the martyrs and offering prayers for their souls.