Yahoo: Pakistan's Sharif ignites firestorm with Mumbai attacks interview

Yahoo: Pakistan's Sharif ignites firestorm with Mumbai attacks interview
Former prime minister of Pakistan Nawaz Sharif . (AFP)
Updated 15 May 2018 13:01
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Yahoo: Pakistan's Sharif ignites firestorm with Mumbai attacks interview

Yahoo: Pakistan's Sharif ignites firestorm with Mumbai attacks interview

May 14: Yahoo states that Former Pakistan prime minister Nawaz Sharif has sparked a firestorm at home and in India after suggesting Pakistani militants were behind the 2008 Mumbai attacks, with the National Security Council slamming his remarks on Monday. The former premier approached what is seen as a red line in the country by touching on criticism of Pakistan's armed forces, especially their alleged use of proxies in India, in the interview with Dawn newspaper published over the weekend.

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