Who was Shaheed Major Moeez Abbas? What was his historic achievement?
Details have emerged about Major Syed Moeez Abbas, the brave Pakistani Army officer who embraced martyrdom while fighting Khawarij terrorists in South Waziristan. Known for his exceptional courage, Major Moeez Abbas had already made a mark in 2019 when he played a key role in capturing Indian Air Force Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman alive.
In a past interview, Major Moeez Abbas revealed the importance of capturing Abhinandan alive. “We made every effort to reach him quickly,” he said. “As soon as we got to him, Abhinandan introduced himself and said, ‘I surrender.’ We protected him from the angry crowd.”
Major Abbas emphasized that capturing the Indian pilot alive was a strategic move. “It was necessary to take him alive,” he stated, “otherwise, India and its media would have used it to make serious accusations against Pakistan.”
Major Syed Moeez Abbas is now being hailed as a national hero, not only for his role in the Abhinandan incident but also for sacrificing his life in the fight against terrorism. Pakistanis across the country are honoring his bravery and remembering his service with deep respect.
His legacy will continue to inspire generations of young officers and citizens alike.
