Overview

• Ali Amin Gandapur said the KP government will neither permit nor support military operations, arguing the conflict should be addressed through negotiations.
• He called for engagement with Afghanistan to curb cross-border terrorism, saying dialogue offers the path to durable peace.
• Gandapur appealed to Field Marshal Asim Munir alongside the judiciary to play a role in resolving Imran Khan’s legal situation.
• The Peshawar rally was disrupted by protesting PTI workers who chanted, threw bottles at the stage, and breached the women’s enclosure, forcing Gandapur to end his address early, according to reports.
• PTI leaders vowed to continue efforts for Khan’s release in the streets, courts, and assemblies, and organizers screened video messages of the incarcerated ex-premier, who faces multiple legal cases.