Sun Sep 08 06:03:36 UTC 2024: – Pakistani army chief General Asim Munir publicly admitted Pakistan’s involvement in the 1999 Kargil War against India for the first time
– Pakistan has always officially claimed that the war was the work of “mujahideen or freedom fighters”
– Pakistan suffered a defeat in the war, with Indian soldiers reclaiming positions in Ladakh after a three-month battle
– US President Bill Clinton asked Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif to order the withdrawal of Army personnel from Kargil
– India has evidence of Pakistani army involvement in Kargil, including prisoners of war, paybooks, uniforms, and weapons
– India observes July 26 as ‘Kargil Vijay Diwas’ to commemorate the victory over Pakistan in the war
– Pakistani Army refused to accept bodies of soldiers killed in Kargil, secretly sought bodies of Pakistani officers killed in the war.

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