Pakistan says shot down 25 drones, India says it pushed back Pakistani retaliation
- Pakistan reported shooting down 25 Indian drones on May 8, 2025, across multiple locations including Lahore and Karachi.
- The drone strikes came shortly after India launched missile attacks the previous day on multiple locations in Pakistan that were allegedly involved in planning terrorist activities.
- The Indian strikes killed 31 civilians, including women and children, while Pakistan described drone damage near Lahore that wounded four soldiers.
- Shehbaz Sharif, the Prime Minister of Pakistan, promised retaliation for the attacks without providing specifics, sparking concerns about a possible escalation between the two nuclear-armed countries.
- Indian authorities evacuated thousands from villages near the highly militarized Kashmir frontier amid escalated tensions since the April 22 killing of 26 people.
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