Israel is evil, cancerous, posts Pak Minister Khawaja Asif; Netanyahu fires back

In a strong denouncement of “outrageous” remarks made by Pakistan Defence Minister Khawaja Asif, Israel has raised doubts about his country’s role as a “neutral arbiter”.

“Pakistan Defence Minister’s call for Israel’s annihilation is outrageous,” the Israeli Prime Minister’s Office said in a post on X.

Published - April 10, 2026 10:53 am IST