Pakistan reserves right to retaliate: Pak foreign minister after India strikes again

Published On: February 26, 2019 01:09 PM NPT By: Agencies

ISLAMABAD, Feb 26: Pakistan foreign minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has confirmed that Indian Air Force jets crossed the Line of Control (LoC) today, media reports said.

In the first official response from Pakistan, Shah Mahmood Qureshi said Pakistan had inkling that India would do something of this sort.

"We had been telling the world that India is likely to do something like this (air strike in Pakistan). Today they have done it," he said.

"I could see that the clouds of danger were hovering over Pakistan. Pakistan is live and strong. We are a responsible nation and will respond in a responsible and tactical manner. Pakistan knows how to safeguard its interests."

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