Pakistan – India. Mutual attacks on the military facility

On the night of Friday to Saturday, fire again between India and Pakistan. The parties have attacked the attack on mutual military facilities. Islamabad said, however, that he managed to capture some of the rockets.

Pakistan He informed at night from Friday to Saturday that Indian aircraft fired air-ground rockets into three airlines, including Nur Khan base near the capital, Islamabad. Other bases that were goals were Mureed and Shorkot.

A spokesman for the Pakistani army General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry on state television said that shortly before dawn in Islamabad and the city of Rawalpindi, where the seat of the army and intelligence services is located, there were two explosions. – India Through their aircraft, air -ground rockets fired … Nur Khan, Mureed and Shorkot bases have become goals – he said and pointed out that Pakistani air defense intercepted most of them.

According to witnesses, many explosions were heard in the city of Peszawar in the northeast of Pakistan and in the eastern city of Lahore, “Reuters said. The agency also informs that the authorities of Pakistani airports decided to close the airspace over the country for all types of flights from 3.15 (00.15 Polish time) in the morning on Saturday to 12 (9 Polish time) on Saturday.

The army reported that it had taken retaliation. According to the information they provide, they were hit in a position with supersonic Brahmos maneuvering missiles. The purpose of the attacks was also the PatHankot airport in the western state of Pendjab and the Udhampur air force station in Indian cashmere.

The sounds of the explosion were also recorded in the Indian cities of Srinagar and Dżammu, where sirens inflamed.

The Prime Minister of Pakistan Shehbaz Sharif convened a meeting of the national command authorities on Saturday. It is the highest body consisting of civil and military officials who makes decisions regarding state security, including those related to the country's nuclear arsenal.

The head of the government of the Indian part of Kashmir Omar Abdullah reported in a statement that a local administrative clerk was killed as a result of shelling in Rajouri, near the demarcation line dividing the disputed region.

Pakistan gave “shocking message”

Earlier on Friday, a spokesman for the Pakistani army said that India fired ballistic missiles that fell on Indian territory. – I want to convey the shocking news that India fired six ballistic missiles from the town of Adampur. One of the ballistic missiles hit the Adampur, the other five rockets hit the town of Amritsar in the Indian area of ​​Pendjab – said General Chaudhry in a short video statement.

District Commissioner Amritsar issued a message to the residents: “Do not panic. He exits the siren because we are in a state of red alarm. Do not panic. As before, turn off the light, go away from the windows. We will inform you when we are ready to restore power.”

According to witnesses quoted by the Reuters agency, four explosions were heard in the city of Amritsar.

G7 reaction

Group G7 – seven largest economies in the world – appealed to India and Pakistan for maximum restraint and called them to undertake direct dialogue in the face of the growing hostility between the neighbors with nuclear weapons.

The tensions between India and Pakistan intensified after a terrorist attack, which occurred on April 22 near the city of Pahalgam. India accuses him of the Pakistani side, which she denies. At the beginning of this week, the Indian armed forces from Tuesday to Wednesday They started “Sindoor operation”hitting nine objects in Pakistan and a part of the region of Dżammu and Kashmir controlled by Pakistan. Since then, increased mutual strokes have been underway. At least 48 people were killed on both sides from Wednesday, but these estimates – notes Reuters – have not been independently verified.

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