No matter India is getting Rafale, Pakistan knows how to defend its borders: FO

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Pakistan's Foreign Ministry spokesman Mohammad Faisal speaks to the media at the Foreign office in Islamabad on March 28, 2019. - Pakistan on March 28 said it had found no links between militants swept up in a recent dragnet and a suicide attack in Indian-administered Kashmir last month that brought the nuclear-armed rivals to the brink of war. (Photo by AAMIR QURESHI / AFP)

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Thursday said that Islamabad knows very well how to defend its borders no matter it was Rafale or any other jet.

Foreign Office Spokesperson Dr Muhammad Faisal during his weekly briefing here said that the whole world was witness to the Feb 27, referring to the downing of two Indian Air Force jets and arrest of a pilot by Pakistani forces.

READ: India gets first Rafale fighter jet from France

He made these remarks while commenting on the induction of first Rafale fighter jet in the Indian Air Force.

On Tuesday, India received first of its 36 Rafale fighter jets being purchased from France under a multi-billion dollar deal.