New Delhi: Several explosions were reported in several Pakistani military bases early Saturday morning, while tensions with India reached a new summit. A Reuters witness confirmed explosions in three bases, which aroused fears of a broader conflict in the region.Meanwhile, three noisy explosions were heard in Srinagar from Jammu-et-Cachemire, AkhororAjari, Udhampur and Pooch after which a full power failure was imposed. Similarly, a power failure was applied in the Punjab Jalandhar after drone observations were reported.Read also: Sindoor Operation: Several explosions heard in several air bases in PakistanPakistan’s military spokesperson, LT Gen Ahmad Sharif Chaudhry, addressed the media at 4 am, saying that Indian planes had fired air-surface missiles in three of their air bases. He said that most of the missiles were intercepted and that Pakistan Air Force’s assets remained safe.The tensions have been giving up since India’s precision is strikes on terrorist camps in Pakistan and cashmere occupied by Pakistan this week, following the April 22 terrorist attack in Pahalgam.Here is what we know so far:
- India has carried out a reprisal action after Pakistan launched an attack on 26 sites Friday evening, reported the news agency Ani.
- At least 4 air bases in Pakistan have been targeted by Indian strikes.
- Pakistan said the Indian missiles were targeting the air bases Nur Khan, Murid and Rafiqui.
- Pakistan said its air defense systems have intercepted most of the incoming missiles.
- The Pakistani army said that no Air Force was damaged.
- Pakistan allegedly alleged that some of the Indian missiles had landed inside India and Afghanistan.
- A counterattack was launched by Pakistan shortly after the press conference, according to State Media, quoted by PTI.
- Pakistan airspace was closed from 3:15 a.m. to 12 p.m., with other expected updates.
- An electricity failure was applied in the explosions and sirens of Jammu-et-Cachemire after the explosions and sirens.
- An intense commitment in progress with Pakistan on Srinagar and the adjacent areas. Air surface missile systems activated in the area by forces.
- The civil zones of the city of Jammu are under damage due to the bombing of Pakistan.
- Another power failure was imposed in Jalandhar, Punjab, after drones were spotted.
- The G7 nations have urged immediate de -escalation among the growing tensions between India and Pakistan following alleged missile strikes. “We, the foreign ministers of G7 of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States of America and the High Representative of the European Union, strongly condemn the flagrant terrorist attack in Pahalgam on April 22 and exhortons the restraint of India and Pakistan,” said in a statement.