Indian Jets Strike Inside Pakistan – Tensions Skyrocket!
India has launched air operations inside Pakistan, a senior Indian military source confirmed to Reuters. This marks a dangerous upgrade in the bitter feud between the two nuclear-armed neighbours.
The bombshell comes after a tit-for-tat strike spree sparked by India’s precise air raids on “militant hideouts” in Pakistan and Pakistan-administered Kashmir, retaliation for a brutal terror attack in April.
“Operation Sindoor” Roars into Phase 3
India’s Defence Ministry is expected to brief the press at 5:45 AM IST at South Block with fresh updates on “Operation Sindoor – Phase 3”. Intelligence sources reveal three Pakistan Air Force bases have been targeted in recent hours.
Explosions rock Amritsar and Jammu as Reuters reporters confirm the escalating violence on the ground. Meanwhile, Pakistani military insiders say they are mounting their own counter-operations.
Pakistan Strikes Back with “Operation Bunyan ul Marsoos”
A Pakistani government source told Reuters they’ve launched “Operation Bunyan ul Marsoos”, hitting multiple Indian military sites.
- Targets include the BrahMos missile storage in Beas
- Airbases at Pathankot and Udhampur also under fire
Pakistani forces claim successful strikes against Indian airfields at Pathankot and Udhampur, with blasts heard in the Udhampur district. Pakistan confirms full-scale retaliatory operations are underway.
Airspace Chaos and Global Fallout
Pakistan has shut down its entire airspace amid the crisis, issuing a NOTAM to bar all flights.
India suspended civilian flights from key northern airports like Amritsar, Srinagar, and Leh. Airlines worldwide are cancelling or rerouting flights, steering clear of the volatile region. Aviation authorities warn of severe disruption and safety risks.
World Leaders Demand Calm
With both sides locked in active air campaigns, tensions are at a dangerous peak not seen for years.
The UN Security Council is set for an emergency meeting. The US, UK, and China have urged both nations to immediately de-escalate and seek peaceful dialogue.
Stay tuned as this high-stakes saga unfolds.
