On the occasion of Pakistan's Defense Day, families of martyred soldiers shared special messages with the nation. September 6 marks a significant day in Pakistan's history when its armed forces and citizens united to repel an enemy attack in 1965.
Major Muhammad Yasir Shaheed's widow emphasized the sacrifices made by the Pakistan Army, urging the nation to always remember them. She also condemned propaganda against the armed forces. The major's daughter expressed pride in her father's sacrifice and aspired to join the army herself.
Sepoy Asadullah Shaheed's father praised his son's bravery and acknowledged the army's support after his martyrdom. Naib Subedar Iqbal Shaheed's mother related her son's sacrifice to those made on September 6, 1965.
Several family members, including those of Sepoy Muhammad Bilal Shaheed and Sepoy Saddam Qamar Shaheed, expressed their readiness to sacrifice for the country. They highlighted the armed forces' role in defending borders and combating terrorism.
Some relatives cautioned against digital terrorism and social media rumors, urging the public to maintain trust in the Pakistan Army.