US EditionOperation Sindoor: Pakistan targeted Indian cities Chandigarh, Amritsar and 13 others, attempted to escalate tensions
- On May 7, 2025, the Indian Armed Forces conducted Operation Sindoor, targeting nine terrorist facilities located within both Pakistan and the region of Pakistan-administered Kashmir, aiming at groups such as Jaish-e-Mohammed and Lashkar-e-Taiba.
- The strikes followed a deadly April 22 terror attack on tourists in Pahalgam, India, which killed 26 civilians and was attributed to a Pakistani-backed proxy group, prompting India's military retaliation.
- The operation targeted high-value training camps, including JeM’s Markaz Subhan Allah and LeT’s Markaz Taiba, while India avoided Pakistani military installations to limit escalation.
- Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh highlighted that the strikes were carried out with careful planning and restraint, ensuring precise targeting and avoiding any harm to civilians.
- Pakistan condemned the strikes as a sovereignty violation, vowed retaliation, and Pakistan Defence Minister Khawaja Asif stated, "But if we're attacked, we'll respond," indicating potential escalation risks.
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Operation Sindoor LIVE News Updates: While addressing the media on Friday, 9 May, Colonel Sofiya Qureshi said that Pakistan targeted 36 locations in India between 8 and 9 May using 300-400 drones. Meanwhile, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh chaired a meeting with service chiefs to review preparedness. On Thursday night, Indian Armed Forces launched a counter-offensive in response to Pakistani drone and missile attacks targeting military facilities…
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Operation Sindoor: Pakistan targeted Indian cities Chandigarh, Amritsar and 13 others, attempted to escalate tensions
The Indian Defence Ministry announced that Pakistan attempted to target military and civilian sites in Northern and Western India using drones and missiles on the night of May 7-8.
Operation Sindoor: Inside Indian Army and Air Force's two-pronged attack on Pakistan terror hubs
Operation Sindoor: The top government source said that the two-pronged strike was carried out simultaneously by the Indian Air Force and the Indian Army. The IAF air-to-surface missiles, while the Indian Army launched surface-to-surface missiles. At least 100 terrorists have been killed in the strikes
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