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'Operation Sindoor': 10 things to know as India launches strike on Pakistan terrorist bases

 10 things to know as India launches strike on Pakistan terrorist bases

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NEW DELHI: The Indian Army launched a massive

anti-terror operation

dubbed '

Operation Sindoor

' in wee hours of Wednesday, declaring it as a firm response to

cross-border terrorism

backed by Pakistan. Recently, Pak-backed terrorists opened fire at 26 civilians in J&K's Pahalgam.Announcing the move on social media platform X with the words "Justice is served", the Army signalled a no-tolerance stance against terrorism.

  • The Army has launched a counter-terror operation codenamed 'Operation Sindoor' targeting terror infrastructure across the border.
  • Announcing the strike, the Army declared, “Justice is served. Jai Hind.”
  • The operation is focused on dismantling terror networks in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK).
  • The move follows a deadly terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, that claimed lives of 26 innocent civilians.
  • Several loud explosions were heard across Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, marking a significant escalation in India's security response.

  • The ministry of defence further said that there will be a detailed briefing later in the day.

  • All air defence units have been activated all along the India-Pakistan border to tackle any eventuality, according to defence officials

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