RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Bajwa has expressed on Tuesday that Operation Radd-ul-Fasaad will bring long-lasting peace.

According to latest media reports, the army chief visited Bahawalpur Garrison and during his address to the soldiers, he paid salute to the sacrifices rendered by the troops and asserted that the army is ready to face any challenge.

Experience and expertise gained over war on terror has made Pakistani armed forces invincible, said COAS.

General Bajwa said that officers of the military are his pride while soldiers are his true strength.

COAS was also briefed over operational preparedness of the troops and counter-terror operations.