India-Pakistan Skirmishes: Pakistan Army Admits Losses, India Vows to Continue Anti-Terror Efforts

The Pakistan Army on Tuesday accepted that 11 of its men were killed and 78 hurt in the recent Indo-Pak skirmishes. The incidents happened during increased tension following the Pahalgam attack. The IAF personnel killed have been named as Squadron Leader Usman Yusuf, technicians Aurangzeb, Najeeb, Farooq and Mubashir. The deceased have been named as Abdul Rehman, Dilawar Khan, Ikramullah, Waqar Khalid, Muhammad Adeel Akbar and Nisar.

Terror camps annihilated by precision attacks

The Indian military has asserted that over 100 terrorists were eliminated in the attacks on nine terror camps in Pakistan and PoK (Pakistan Occupied Kashmir). Additionally, 30 to 40 Pakistani soldiers were also eliminated in Pakistan's retaliatory attack.

Retaliatory drone and missile attacks

The Pakistan Army then launched several drones and missiles targeting Indian military camps and civilian settlements, but the air defence systems of Indian Army neutralised them in large numbers.

Several Pakistani airbases destroyed in retaliation

As the attacks by Pakistan on civilian sites were ongoing, India retaliated with precision strikes against their internal military installations and infrastructure. Airstrips were also damaged during the incident.

India shoots down Pakistani Mirage jet

The Indian Army has stated that during the war they destroyed a number of Pakistani military aircraft, one of which is known to be a Mirage jet. But the exact number was not disclosed. Five Indian soldiers were martyred in this operation as well.

Air Marshal's clear strategy

Indian Air Force's Air Marshal A.K. Singh. Bharti on Monday stated that the aim of 'Operation Sindoor' was to destroy terrorist camps and not to face the Pakistan Army. He stated that India's precision attacks and sophisticated defence system have shown that the nation is prepared to handle any danger.

Cleaning up on Kirana Hills

When queried whether India had bombed nuclear facilities such as Kirana Hills, he explained, "We did not bomb Kirana Hills, regardless of whatever was there."

India will never succumb to nuclear blackmail

Speaking after Operation Sindoor, Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated that it reflects India's new policy against terrorism and our unshakeable commitment to justice. If any misadventure is attempted by Pakistan in the future, he warned, India would act resolutely.

Talks on terrorism and PoK

The Prime Minister categorically stated that any future talks with Pakistan would be on terrorism and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir only.