Surgical Strike 2.0 LIVE | Casualty in Balakot strike will be known soon: Rajnath
The Government of Pakistan issued the United Nations Security Council (Freezing and Seizure) Order, 2019 to streamline implementation of the international organization's sanctions on the terrorists and the terrorist organizations. A Sukhoi-30 MKI of the Indian Air Force shot down a Pakistani drone near the Bikaner Nal sector area of the border after the drone was detected by Indian Air Defence radars, reports ANI.Earlier on Monday, Indian Air Force (IAF) chief B S Dhanoa reiterated that his force “hit our target” in the Balakot air strikes deep inside Pakistan last week but refused to give the number of casualties saying it is for the Government to count them.IAF Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman, who returned to a hero's welcome on Friday, says he faced mental harassment during the course of his 60-hour capture in Pakistan.Abhinandan has emerged as the face of the latest standoff between India and Pakistan, which has seen the nuclear-armed rivals exchange rare aerial raids.Islamabad's "peace gesture" of releasing the IAF pilot came after tensions with New Delhi over Kashmir escalated to their highest level in years.India conducted a major preemptive strike on Jaish-e-Mohammed's biggest camp early Tuesday to prevent suicide attacks being planned by the Pakistan-based terror group, killing a large number of terrorists and trainers, according to government sources who claimed to have credible intelligence that the JeM was planning to carry out other suicide attacks in India after the Pulwama bombing on a CRPF convoy 12 days ago that killed at least 40 jawans.Follow this space and don't miss any live updates!
Tweet of Major General Asif Ghafoor, Director General of Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the media wing of the army
Indian aircrafts intruded from Muzafarabad sector. Facing timely and effective response from Pakistan Air Force released payload in haste while escaping which fell near Balakot. No casualties or damage.
IAF Sources: At 0330 hours on 26th February a group of Mirage 2000 Indian Fighter jets struck a major terrorist camp across the LoC and completely destroyed it. pic.twitter.com/RlxTJ4e3AF