Pakistan, Islamabad: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Monday said that the horrific carnage of Army Public School that claimed lives of over 140 people including students will never be forgotten. The top army official said in a Tweet that five of the involved terrorists have been hanged through military courts. He further saluted to the bravery martyrs and their families.
“We have come a long way in failing terrorism as a nation. United we move towards lasting peace and prosperity of Pakistan,” he added. It is to be mentioned here that nation is remembering the painful massacre of APS on its fifth anniversary today. On this day in 2014, more than 140 people, including 132 children and staff members lost their lives in a blatant act of terrorism in Army Public School Peshawar.
The assault on the Army Public School five years ago ended in bloodshed and never-ending sorrow for the families who lost loved ones. Around this time of the year, survivors are reminded of the harrowing event that gripped the attention of the world.
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