US EditionDrones sighted along India-Pakistan border in J&K’s Poonch, Samba
Indian Army implemented counter-drone measures after three Pakistani UAV sightings this week amid ongoing Operation Sindoor and heightened border tensions, officials said.
- On Thursday night , Pakistani drones were spotted hovering along the Indo-Pak border in Poonch district, Jammu and Kashmir, and Samba district — Ramgarh sector, prompting security personnel to activate counter-UAS measures and issue a high alert.
- After Monday and Tuesday incidents in Naushera‑Rajouri and Keri sectors, the Directors General of Military Operations of India and Pakistan held talks with India raising concerns.
- On Tuesday night, army units opened fire to intercept multiple suspected Pakistani drones in Rajouri district, while anti-terror operation teams neutralised an IED in Kakora village with no injuries reported.
- Chief of Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi warned Pakistan and said forces are closely monitoring every move; he added that Operation Sindoor remains "still ongoing" and forced Pakistan to agree to a ceasefire within 88 hours.
- With Republic Day approaching, the Indian Armed Forces remain on high alert along the LoC and International Border in Jammu and Kashmir, with incidents reported in coverage published January 16, 2026.
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Jammu and Kashmir: Suspected Pakistani Drones Spotted in Poonch and Samba, Forces on High Alert | 📰 LatestLY
Indian security forces were placed on high alert Thursday evening after multiple suspected Pakistani drones were spotted along the Line of Control (LoC) and the International Border (IB) in Jammu and Kashmir. The latest incursions occurred in the Digwar sector of Poonch and the Ramgarh sector of Samba. 📰 Jammu and Kashmir: Suspected Pakistani Drones Spotted in Poonch and Samba, Forces on High Alert.
J-K: Drones sighted along Indo-Pak border in Poonch, Samba
Poonch/Jammu: Pakistani drones were spotted hovering along the Indo-Pak border in the twin districts of Poonch and Samba in Jammu and Kashmir, prompting security forces to activate their anti-unmanned aerial system to respond effectively on Thursday night. The drones were seen hovering along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch and the Ramgarh sector of Samba district, according to sources. A drone was seen near posts along the LoC in Poonch, lea…
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