Following the Pahalgam terror attack, Pakistan's army chief, General Asim Munir, has reignited the two-nation theory, asserting the distinct nature of Muslims from Hindus across all facets of life. Munir emphasized Pakistan's resolve to defend itself, referencing actions taken by the Indian government after the attack. He also reiterated Pakistan's stance on Kashmir, referring to it as Pakistan's "jugular vein."
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