US EditionIndian Navy Mobilizes as Conflict With Pakistan Escalates
- On May 7 and 8, the Indian Navy launched missile attacks targeting major naval facilities in Karachi and Ormara as tensions escalated along the Indo-Pakistani border.
- These operations were carried out in response to terrorist attacks that took place on April 22 in the Kashmir region administered by India, resulting in the deaths of 26 tourists and attributed by India to groups supported by Pakistan.
- The Indian Navy used the aircraft carrier INS Vikrant, which launched multiple missiles causing large fires and widespread damage to Pakistani naval facilities and port infrastructure.
- The Indian military spokesperson, Wing Commander Vyomika Singh, characterized Operation Sindoor as a carefully targeted and restrained effort, while Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif promised a firm response.
- This naval offensive signifies a direct expansion of the India-Pakistan conflict, risking further escalation and potentially weakening Pakistan’s maritime defense capabilities.
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Indian Navy Mobilizes as Conflict With Pakistan Escalates
Reports in Indian media suggest that on May 8, the Indian Navy may have launched an attack on Karachi's naval port as part of a broader retaliatory strike operation. The Indian and Pakistani governments have not confirmed the reports, and multiple Pakistani social media accounts deny that an attack occurred. The possible naval strike follows Indian attacks on nine sites in Pakistani-controlled Kashmir early on May 7 - a response to the terrorist…
Did India’s INS Vikrant Attack on Karachi Port? Here’s What Really Happened - The Logical Indian
In early May 2025, tensions between India and Pakistan reached a boiling point after a deadly terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu & Kashmir, which India attributed to Pakistan-based militant groups. In response, India reportedly launched “Operation Sindoor,” targeting terrorist camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) using air and missile strikes. Pakistan retaliated with drone and missile attacks on Indian military and civilian targe…
INS Vikrant destroys Karachi Port in Pakistan
NEW DELHI : Amid the rising tension between two nations, joining the Indian Armed Forces, Indian Navy’s mighty INS Vikrant stationed in the Arabian Sea was launched targeting Pakistan’s Karachi port – a strategic location. According to media reports, the Indian Navy has wrecked havoc at the Karachi Port with 12 explosions witnessed resulting in significant destruction. Fearing for their lives, people came out of their houses, it has been learnt…
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