Pakistan armed forces’ former spokesperson Major General (retd) Athar Abbas said on Monday that the army had decided to conduct military operation against terrorists in North Waziristan but all preparations came to a halt because the then army chief General (retd) Ashfaq Parvez Kayani was hesitant.
In his interview to the British media, Athar Abbas said that the military leadership had decided to go for an all out military operation in the year 2010 following which preparations to conduct the same were completed over the course of one whole year. He said it was General (retd) Kayani’s reluctance that bought the matter t