Ayaz Pays Tribute to Martyrs, Ghazis of 1965 War on Defence Day
ISLAMABAD, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 5th Sep, 2026) Speaker of the National Assembly, Sardar Ayaz Sadiq, has paid rich tribute to the martyrs and ghazis of the 1965 war, highlighting the exceptional courage, bravery, and professionalism displayed by the brave soldiers of Pakistan's armed forces in defending the nation.
Ayaz Sadiq emphasized that during the 1965 war, Pakistan's forces faced a larger enemy with determination and courage, ultimately defeating them on all fronts. He noted the unity and solidarity demonstrated by the Pakistani nation during this period, a testament to a glorious chapter in the country's history.
In his message on Defence Day, observed annually to honor the martyrs and ghazis of 1965, Ayaz Sadiq expressed his views, praising the Pakistan armed forces for their extraordinary bravery and patriotism during the conflict. He acknowledged that the martyrs are the nation's true heroes, sacrificing for a brighter future.
The NA Speaker emphasized the role of Chief of Defence Forces, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, in leading the forces to thwart enemy designs. He praised the armed forces' effectiveness and the strong bond between the nation and the military, forged through shared sacrifices.
Sadiq also highlighted Pakistan's commitment to regional peace and security, as demonstrated by the Makkah Joint Defence Agreement with Türkiye and Saudi Arabia. He reaffirmed Pakistan's desire for peace and its role in promoting stability through enhanced defence cooperation.
Additionally, Ayaz Sadiq paid tribute to the officers and soldiers of the armed forces who have sacrificed in the war against terrorism, emphasizing their invaluable contributions.