Pak Army didn't seek drone support: ISPR

Pakistan army has rejected the Wikileaks reports that the military brass had sought US drone back-up for its military operation against militants. Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) in a statement issued here Friday said that the news was baseless as the Pakistans military had never requested for drone support in its war against terrorism. The statement said that the Pakistan Army and the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) jointly launched military offensives Operation Rah-e-Rast and Operation Rah-e-Nijat in Swat and tribal region respectively.

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