Pakistan, Russia, Oman launch joint counter-terrorism exercises
Pakistan Army has commenced two joint military exercises with Russia and Oman to enhance counter-terrorism capabilities and interoperability, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said on Tuesday. The 9th edition of the Pakistan-Russia Joint Exercise Druzhba-IX and the 2nd edition of the Pakistan-Oman Joint Exercise Washaq Al Jabal-II (Mountain Lynx-II) began at Cherat and the National…
Pakistan Army has initiated two joint military exercises with Russia and Oman aimed at bolstering counter-terrorism capabilities and interoperability, according to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR). The ninth edition of the Pakistan-Russia Joint Exercise Druzhba-IX and the second edition of the Pakistan-Oman Joint Exercise Washaq Al Jabal-II kicked off on Tuesday at Cherat and the National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC) in Pabbi, respectively.
ISPR stated that the two-week-long exercises involve contingents from the Pakistani Army, Russian Army, and Royal Army of Oman, allowing them to share operational experience and fine-tune counter-terrorism drills and procedures. The primary focus of these exercises is to enhance interoperability and provide a platform for troops to exchange best practices, improve combat skills, and elevate tactical expertise.
The joint training is anticipated to further strengthen bilateral defense cooperation between Pakistan and Russia, as well as Pakistan and Oman.
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