Raheel Sharif Did Not Seek Govt Approval To Join Saudi Alliance: Pak Defence Minister

Former Pakistan Army Chief General Raheel Sharif



According to Saudi Arabia, the alliance is formed to fight ISIS and other militant outfits



In a U-turn, Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Asif on Wednesday said that former army chief Gen (retd) Raheel Sharif did not seek government’s permission before joining the Saudi-led 39-nation military alliance. “Gen (retd) Raheel Sharif did not