ISLAMABAD: President Pervez Musharraf was referring to guerilla tactics, not nuclear weapons, when he said Pakistan was ready to use unconventional warfare against India last year, state media reported yesterday.
In a speech to army troops on Monday, Musharraf revealed that he had warned nuclear-rival India “they should not expect a conventional war from Pakistan” if Indian troops entered Pakistan during last year's tense 10-month military standoff.
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