Islamabad has vowed retaliation as the most intense fighting in years broke out between the nuclear-armed rivals
India has launched βOperation Sindoor,βtargeting what it called βterrorist infrastructureβ in Pakistan and the Pakistan-controlled part of Kashmir, in retaliation for a deadly terrorist attack in Baisaran Valley.
Islamabad condemned the strikes as a βheinous provocationβ and vowed retaliation.
New Delhi said it hit at least nine targets early Wednesday morning, insisting that the strikes were directed at βterrorist campsβ and not the Pakistani armed forces or civilians.
βOur actions have been focused, measured, and non-escalatory in nature. No Pakistani military facilities have been targeted. India has demonstrated considerable restraint in the selection of targets and method of execution,β the Indian government said in a statement.
Update:
United States: President Donald Trump called Indiaβs military operation against Pakistan βa shame.β US Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke to the national security advisers from India and Pakistan and urged βboth to keep lines of communication open and avoid escalation.β
India has banned all online content from Pakistan.
βIn the interest of national security, all OTT platforms, media streaming platforms and intermediaries operating in India are advised to discontinue the web-series, films, songs, podcasts and other streaming media content, whether made available on a subscription based model or otherwise, having its origins in Pakistan with immediate effect,β Indiaβs Ministry of Information and Broadcasting said in an advisory.
India has attacked air defense systems in various locations throughout Pakistan in response to Islamabadβs attempts to launch cross-border strikes against a number of military targets.
Pakistani drones are attacking Jammu, Indian. The military of India are engaging, blackouts reported in the area.
Pakistan are attacking various Indian town & cities including; Udhampur, Jammu, Akhnoor, Pathankote.
