US Lawmakers Demand Pentagon Must Show Pakistan Repercussions of Supporting Terror


Such a demand from lawmakers comes days after the Indian security forces recovered US-made rifle meant for Pakistan from Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) chief Masood Azhar's nephew Talha Rashid from an encounter site in Pulwama district on Monday night.

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By News18.com | November 10, 2017

Washington: The Pentagon must "demonstrate" to Pakistan the "consequences" of continued support to terrorists, US Congressional leaders have said as they backed President Donald Trump's new South Asia policy.

Trump in August unveiled America's new policy for South Asia and Afghanistan, criticising Pakistan for providing safe havens to terrorists.

The bipartisan group of Congressional leaders, reconciling the differences between the House and Senate versions of the 2018 National defense Authorisation Act (NDAA), also urged the Department of Defence to closely monitor US security assistance to Pakistan and ensure that the country does not use it to support terrorist groups.
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