On 21 March 2026, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, NI (M), HJ, COAS & CDF, visited Kurram to spend Eid-ul-Fitr with troops and officers. He offered Eid prayers and prayed for enduring stability and prosperity of Pakistan. During his interaction, he extended warm Eid greetings and commended the troops for their unwavering dedication, high morale, and exemplary professionalism in safeguarding the nation. He lauded the jawans' valour and spirit and highlighted the operational successes of Operation Ghazab-lil-Haq, aimed at dismantling terrorist networks and ensuring lasting peace in border regions. He stated that terrorists operating from sanctuaries across the border in Afghanistan will not be allowed to undermine Pakistan's security and reaffirmed that Afghan soil must not be used against Pakistan. Acknowledging formations' tireless efforts, he attributed operational successes to the sacrifices of martyrs and the unwavering resolve of officers and soldiers. He expressed pride in the troops' steadfastness and reaffirmed the Armed Forces' unflinching commitment to defending Pakistan's sovereignty and territorial integrity. Upon arrival, he was warmly received by the Corps Commander Peshawar.
