Pakistan conducts retaliatory strikes after India fires missiles on its air bases as conflict intensifies
- Following Indian missile strikes on three Pakistani air bases near Rawalpindi, Chakwal, and Jhang, Pakistan announced that it was conducting retaliatory attacks against several sites across India.
- The escalation follows an April 22 gun massacre in Indian-administered Kashmir that killed 26 civilians, which India blamed on Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba, a claim Pakistan denied and called for an impartial investigation.
- India launched airstrikes on May 7 targeting militant sites in Pakistan, killing 31 civilians, while Pakistan reported shooting down five Indian fighter jets during ongoing clashes involving missiles and drones.
- Pakistan's Gen. Ahmad Sharif strongly condemned India's launch of six ballistic missiles, including strikes near Adampur and Amritsar in Indian Punjab, describing the action as a serious and unacceptable act of aggression, while confirming that Pakistan’s air force capabilities remained intact.
- The conflict has intensified with missile and drone exchanges killing over 50 civilians, prompting global calls for restraint amid fears of wider escalation between the nuclear-armed neighbors.
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Pakistan launches retaliatory strikes on India
The NewsPakistan launched a retaliatory military operation against India, responding to what it said were New Delhi’s air strikes on three of its air bases, further ratcheting up tensions between nuclear-armed neighbors.Relations have plummeted in recent days following the killing of dozens of tourists in Indian-administered Kashmir, an attack that New Delhi linked to Islamabad, allegations Pakistan denied.On Saturday, Pakistan said it launched …
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