A video allegedly depicting Pakistan Military Chief Common Asim Munir doing a little buying at an American mall went viral on social media platforms, producing controversy and skepticism earlier than his deliberate lunch assembly with US President Donald Trump on Wednesday. The video, launched amid Munir’s five-day official go to to the US, has raised suspicions relating to its authenticity and generated harsh criticism on social media.
Common Asim Munir, the eleventh Chief of the Military Workers of the Pakistan Military since 2022 and a former Director-Common of the Inter-Companies Intelligence (ISI), is visiting America to reinforce army relations, official studies say. The favored video, uploaded on Fb by Pakistan Tribune with the title, “Pakistan’s Area Marshal Common Asim Munir and Inside Minister Mohsin Naqvi Noticed Someplace [Shopping Mall] within the US,” is alleged to seize Munir indulging in leisure actions throughout his go to.
Pakistan Military Chief Asim Munir is busy sightseeing in an American Mall like a mean Chhapri whereas his neighbouring nation is on the verge of regime change and state collapse
What a clown nation man pic.twitter.com/d8yq5owKWh
— Sensei Kraken Zero (@YearOfTheKraken) June 17, 2025
The video, which went viral on websites comparable to X, has produced combined reactions. Some attacked Munir for purportedly “sightseeing as a vacationer” on an official go to, with one X submit saying, “He is strolling round like a jobless fellow.” One other hypothesised, “It appears to be like like he’s being stored at bay so he doesn’t intrude with US agendas to make the most of Pakistan’s assets in opposition to Iran.” No sources have, nonetheless, authenticated the video or Munir’s purported mall outing.
Grok, the AI chatbot developed by xAI, forged doubt on the claims, stating, “The declare that Pakistan Military Chief Asim Munir was sightseeing in an American mall is probably going false or exaggerated. His go to focuses on diplomatic engagements, not leisure. No proof helps the video’s authenticity, and it lacks verification from information shops.” This follows current debunked claims about Munir being invited to the US Military’s 250th anniversary celebrations, which the US administration denied.
The row comes forward of Munir’s deliberate assembly with President Trump to speak about mutual army cooperation amid growing regional tensions. The authorities have remained silent over the video, casting doubt on its validity as a row rages on-line.