Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Chief Organiser Maryam Nawaz reacted on Thursday to Pakistan’s swift response to Iran.

Taking to X (formerly Twitter), Maryam heaped praise on the armed forces for carrying out targeted strikes on terrorist hideouts in Iran.

پاکستان کی خودمختاری پر حملے کا منہ توڑ جواب دینے پر ہم سب افواج پاکستان کو خراج تحسین پیش کرتے ہیں۔ خفیہ معلومات اور پیشہ وارانہ قابلیت پر مبنی بروقت کاروائی قابل داد ہے۔ اللّہ ہمارے ملک کو سلامت رکھے 🇵🇰
— Maryam Nawaz Sharif (@MaryamNSharif) January 18, 2024

“It is commendable to take swift action based on the secret information and professional skills,” she said.

– Pakistan wants friendly relations with neighbouring countries: Asif Ali Zardari –

Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari said today that Pakistan wants friendly relations with its neighbouring countries.

Expressing his thoughts in connection with Iran's strikes on Pakistan, the former president said: “Those who will look to attack Pakistan will be given a strong response.”

He said, “We want good relations with our neighbours. We want steadfast relations with neighbours in terms of equality. The country has always embraced peace.”.

He lavished his praise on the Pak Army, saying, "The Pak Army is the world’s best army. Our armed forces are fully capable of defending the country.”