ISLAMABAD: Pakistan launched a sweeping military counterattack against India early Saturday, striking high-value defence installations, energy infrastructure, and a Russian-made air-defence system in what officials described as a “befitting response” to New Delhi’s missile strikes that targeted three Pakistani airbases in the wee hours.
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UPDATED-Pakistan strikes back at Indian airbases, missile sites in operation Bunyan-un-Marsoos
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan launched a major counter-attack against India early Saturday, targeting key military installations in what it described as a “befitting response” to Indian aggression.
Pakistan strikes back at India
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan launched a major counter-attack against India early Saturday, targeting key military installations in what it described as a “befitting response” to Indian aggression.
Pakistan accuses India of ‘sinister’ attacks, shoots down 29 drones as South Asia tensions soar
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UPDATED-Pakistan, India midnight strikes leave 26 dead, five jets downed in worst clash in 50 years
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India, Pakistan clash as strikes lead to eight killed, five jets downed
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Pakistan military warns India of decisive response to any imposed war
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