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Rising tensions: India deploys warships near Pakistan's key port
- On May 7, India carried out strikes on multiple locations in the region of Kashmir controlled by Pakistan, responding to an incident on April 22 in Indian-administered Kashmir where 26 tourists lost their lives in a terrorist attack.
- India conducted these strikes targeting infrastructure linked to Jaish-e-Mohammed and Lashkar-e-Taiba as a measured retaliation following the terrorist attack on April 22, during a period of intensified cross-border confrontations.
- India deployed its western naval fleet, including aircraft carriers INS Vikrant and INS Vikramaditya with BrahMos missile-equipped ships, positioned within striking range of Karachi port.
- Indian spokesperson Wing Commander Vyomika Singh described Operation Sindoor as a deliberate, controlled response aimed at minimizing escalation, while reports indicated that ten explosions occurred near Srinagar Airport on the night of May 7.
- These developments significantly escalate India-Pakistan tensions, with Pakistan vowing decisive retaliation and analysts warning of catastrophic consequences if Karachi is struck.
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The Indian Navy carried out a bold and strategic attack on Pakistan's Karachi port, which is being considered as a part of Operation Sindoor-2. The Indian Navy's flagship warship INS Vikrant Carrier Strike Group played an important role. The Western Fleet is active.
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