India has shot down Pakistan’s intruding fighter jet in Pulwama’s Pampore, accoriding to media reports. Moreover, Pakistan’s military on Wednesday confirmed that Indian missile strikes hit three locations inside Pakistani territory – Muzaffarabad, Kotli, and the Ahmed East area of Bahawalpur, the Express Tribune reported.
Following Indian strikes, Pakistani army resorted to heavy mortar shelling on forward villages along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch and Rajouri early Wednesday as Indian armed forces carried out missile attacks on nine terror targets in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir.
Officials said the shelling was reported from Krishna Ghati, Shahpur and Mankote in Poonch, Laam, Manjakote and Gambeer Brahmana in Rajouri district. Indian army guarding the border also retaliated and the cross-border shelling between the two sides was going on when the last reports were received, they said.
“Pakistan again violates the Ceasefire Agreement by firing artillery in Bhimber Gali in Poonch- Rajauri area. Indian Army is responding appropriately in a calibrated manner,” the additional directorate general of public information (ADGPI) of the Indian Army wrote on X.
Meanwhile, a powerful explosion was also heard in Panthiyal sub-division in Ramban district but its exact cause was not known immediately, the officials said.
Two weeks after the horrific Pahalgam terror attack, Indian armed forces carried out missile attacks early Wednesday on nine terror targets in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, including Bahawalpur, which is a major base of the Jaish-e-Mohammad terror outfit. The military strikes were carried out under ‘Operation Sindoor’, the Indian Army said in a statement released at 1.44 am. India Tv
