By Asif Shahzad and Ariba ShahidISLAMABAD, Dec 17 (Reuters) – Pakistan’s most powerful military chief in decades faces the toughest test of his newly amassed powers as Washington pushes Islamabad to contribute troops to the Gaza stabilisation force, a move analysts say could spark domestic backlash.Field Marshal Asim Munir is expected to fly to Washington to meet President Donald Trump in the coming weeks for a third meeting in six months that will likely focus on the Gaza force, two sources told Reuters, one of them a key player in the general’s economic diplomacy.
By Asif Shahzad and Ariba Shahid
ISLAMABAD, Dec 17 (Reuters) – Pakistan’s most powerful military chief in decades faces the toughest test of his newly amassed powers as Washington pushes Islamabad to contribute troops to the Gaza stabilisation forc… [4376 chars]
Source: Al-Monitor | Published: 2025-12-17T01:15:42Z
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