Archive · 23 Aug 2025
Pakistan Aide: Tactical Nukes Against India if Country Divided
A close advisor to Pakistan's leader, Najam Sethi, was asked about using nuclear weapons if India invaded.
Sethi said Pakistan would use them if India tried to split Pakistan into pieces.
He stated Pakistan has many missiles for this.
This was in response to a hypothetical question.
Previously, Sethi was the head of Pakistan's Cricket Board.
Najam Sethi, aide to Pakistan's PM, stated Pakistan would use tactical nuclear weapons against India.
Sethi specified this action would occur if India aimed to divide Pakistan.
He asserted Pakistan possesses sufficient missiles.
The statement was in response to a hypothetical question.
Sethi previously chaired the Pakistan Cricket Board.
- Who
- Najam Sethi, a close aide to the Pakistan Prime Minister.
- What
- A Pakistani official stated Pakistan would use tactical nuclear weapons on India under specific circumstances.
- When
- Not explicitly stated in the article, but implied as a hypothetical scenario.
- Where
- The scenario involves the potential use of nuclear weapons on Pakistani soil against India.
- Why
- To defend Pakistan if India attempts to divide the country.
Pakistan's Stance
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Nuclear Weapon Use
Pakistan's Stance
Pakistan will use tactical nuclear weapons on its soil to defend itself against India if the Indian military enters Pakistan with the plan to break the country.
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- Person
- Najam Sethi
- Position
- Close aide to Pakistan PM
- Previous Role
- Chairperson of PCB
- Hypothetical Action
- Use of tactical nuclear weapons
- Target
- India
- Trigger
- Indian military entering Pakistan to divide the country