Pakistan drone attack foiled.
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The India-Pakistan conflict has escalated significantly over the past few days, with both nations engaging in military actions and countermeasures. Here’s a summary of the key developments as of Saturday, May 10, 2025:
Drone and Missile Attacks Foiled: India successfully intercepted multiple Pakistani drone and missile attacks targeting military installations and civilian areas across Jammu & Kashmir, Punjab, Rajasthan, and Gujarat. Notably, drone attacks on Srinagar Airport and Awantipora Air Base were thwarted .
Infiltration Attempts Repelled: The Border Security Force (BSF) foiled an infiltration bid in Samba, Jammu, resulting in the elimination of seven suspected Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorists .
Air Defense Systems Activated: India’s integrated air defense systems, including the S-400 missile system, were activated to counter incoming threats, successfully intercepting missiles aimed at strategic locations .
Operation Bunyan al-Marsus: In response to India’s actions, Pakistan launched “Operation Bunyan al-Marsus,” targeting multiple Indian cities, including New Delhi. However, many of these attacks were intercepted by India’s defense systems .
Airspace Closure: Pakistan closed its airspace to civilian flights following the escalation, citing security concerns after Indian strikes reportedly hit airbases near Islamabad and Lahore .
Casualties and Damage: The ongoing conflict has resulted in civilian casualties and property damage on both sides. In Jammu & Kashmir’s Poonch district, Pakistani shelling led to multiple deaths and injuries .
Global Calls for Restraint: The international community, including the G7 nations, has urged both India and Pakistan to exercise maximum restraint and engage in dialogue to prevent further escalation .
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