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Imran Khan's aide suggests potential reconciliation with Pakistan military

Hindustan Times2h
THE BRIEF
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PTI spokesperson Zulfikar Bukhari signaled a potential shift in rhetoric, stating that former Prime Minister Imran Khan would not confront army chief Asim Munir if released from prison.

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Pakistan's Supreme Court ordered the 73-year-old Khan to be transferred from jail to a private hospital within 48 hours of its Tuesday ruling, a move analysts view as a possible de-escalation step.

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While PTI is not currently holding formal talks with the military, Bukhari suggested that Munir could use his authority to release political prisoners, though Khan's personal stance remains unconfirmed.