Pahalgam Attack

5 Pakistani Jets, AEW&C Downed from 300 km in Operation Sindoor

5 Pakistani Jets, AEW&C Downed from 300 km in Operation Sindoor

IAF Chief Air Chief Marshal Amarpreet Singh confirmed the toll of Pakistani Air jets. These were shot during Operation Sindoor conducted on May 6-7. This happened after the April 22, Pahalgam terror attack. This is the first official statement. It comes from a high-ranking Indian official. It concerns the number of Pakistani Air jets shot during the cross-border anti-terror operation. Record Breaking Surface to Air Kill Achieved in Operation Sindoor “We have five confirmed kills. One large aircraft could be either an ELINT aircraft or an AEW&C aircraft. This aircraft was taken on at a distance of about 300 kilometres.…
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Pakistan Denies Link with LeT after US Announces TRF as Foreign Terrorist Organisation

Pakistan Denies Link with LeT after US Announces TRF as Foreign Terrorist Organisation

In a statement on Friday, July 18, Islamabad condemned “all forms and manifestations” of terrorism. It claimed it has dismantled terror groups like Lashkar-e-Taiba. It further said that there is no concrete proof of LeT being linked to Operation Sindoor. Decreasing the significance of terror outfits that work against India, it highlighted the Pakistan government’s issue. The statement called for action against separatist groups like the Baloch Liberation Army (BLA). These groups have been working against the Pakistan government for years. The statement comes a day after the US designated The Resistance Front (TRF). TRF is a proxy of the…
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US recognises The Resistance Front, Offshoot of LeT, as a Terrorist Organisation

US recognises The Resistance Front, Offshoot of LeT, as a Terrorist Organisation

The US has designated The Resistance Front (TRF) as a Foreign Terrorist Organisation (FTO). TRF initially claimed responsibility for the 22nd April Pahalgam attacks, which had claimed 26 lives. This US step against the offshoot of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) comes as a diplomatic win for India. India has been pushing for a no tolerance policy against terror. On Thursday, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio made a statement. He described the group as a “front and proxy” for Lashkar-e-Taiba. LeT has already been designated a terrorist organisation by both Washington and the United Nations (UN). Also read: Modi and Trump Discuss…
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Jaishankar: Pahalgam Attack Meant To Create Fear Psychosis, Sow Religious Discord

Jaishankar: Pahalgam Attack Meant To Create Fear Psychosis, Sow Religious Discord

EAM S Jaishankar said that the terrorist attack was part of a pattern. It targeted not only Jammu and Kashmir but also other parts of India. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Friday that the Pahalgam terror attack was orchestrated to instil fear. It was meant to undermine Kashmir’s tourism economy. It also aimed to fuel religious discord. The EAM addressed the German Council on Foreign Relations. He reflected on the recent terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pahalgam. He also discussed India’s subsequent strong retaliatory action under ‘Operation Sindoor’. “This was meant to create a fear psychosis. It…
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India Briefs UN Panel on Pahalgam Attack, Pushes for Terror Tag on TRF

India Briefs UN Panel on Pahalgam Attack, Pushes for Terror Tag on TRF

India has made a significant diplomatic move after the April 22 terrorist attack in Pahalgam that claimed 26 lives. The country has formally briefed the United Nations Security Council’s (UNSC) 1267 Sanctions Committee. They discussed the activities of The Resistance Front (TRF) — a group identified as responsible for the massacre. Highlighting TRF’s Terror Links at the UN Indian officials met with the monitoring team of the UNSC’s 1267 Sanctions Committee. They presented detailed evidence linking TRF to the deadly attack. This evidence also links TRF to broader cross-border terrorism networks. According to sources, India will hold discussions with representatives…
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Pakistan on the Backfoot After Operation Sindoor: Global Silence Signals Support for India’s Counter-Terror Strikes

Pakistan on the Backfoot After Operation Sindoor: Global Silence Signals Support for India’s Counter-Terror Strikes

ISLAMABAD/NEW DELHI — Following India’s precision counter-terror operation, codenamed Operation Sindoor, Pakistan finds itself diplomatically cornered. It is also scrambling for narrative control. The Indian Armed Forces conducted successful air and artillery strikes on nine terrorist hideouts in Pakistan. They also targeted locations in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK). These actions have triggered a predictable but largely unheeded response from Islamabad. Despite its immediate condemnation of India’s actions, Pakistan has so far failed to galvanize any meaningful international support. Analysts suggest that New Delhi carefully selected targets, focusing exclusively on terror outfits like Lashkar-e-Taiba, Jaish-e-Mohammed, and Hizbul Mujahideen. This choice…
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Operation Sindoor: In 25 Minutes, India Destroys 9 Terror Camps in Pakistan and PoJK

Operation Sindoor: In 25 Minutes, India Destroys 9 Terror Camps in Pakistan and PoJK

Coordinated Strike by Army, Air Force and Navy Avenges Pahalgam Terror Attack; 900 Terrorists Targeted The Indian Armed Forces responded decisively to the Pahalgam terror attack. They executed ‘Operation Sindoor’, a meticulously planned joint military operation. Nine major terrorist camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) were destroyed. This was accomplished in just 25 minutes. The operation was held during the early hours of May 7. It involved the Indian Army, Air Force, and Navy. This marked a powerful counter-terrorism action. It aimed at infrastructure used by terror outfits such as Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM), and Hizbul Mujahideen.…
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India Imposes Port Ban on Pakistani Vessels Amid Rising Tensions

India Imposes Port Ban on Pakistani Vessels Amid Rising Tensions

New Delhi: The Government of India has escalated its maritime policy decisively. It has officially barred Pakistani-flagged vessels from entering any Indian ports. This directive was issued under the powers granted by Section 411 of the Merchant Shipping Act, 1958. It marks a significant shift in India’s maritime security posture. This occurs amid worsening bilateral ties with Pakistan. The Directorate General of Shipping is India’s apex maritime authority. It released the order citing national security concerns. There is a need to protect critical maritime infrastructure. The decision takes immediate effect and will remain in place until further notice. Reciprocal Ban…
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Round up of Tensions Along LOC, While NIA Investigations Link Pakistan to Pahalgam Terror Attack, India Weighs Precision Strikes

Round up of Tensions Along LOC, While NIA Investigations Link Pakistan to Pahalgam Terror Attack, India Weighs Precision Strikes

The situation along the Line of Control (LoC) became more volatile on Thursday night. Pakistan violated the ceasefire agreement again. They initiated unprovoked small arms fire across multiple sectors in Jammu and Kashmir. According to the Indian Army, firing was reported from across the border in areas opposite Kupwara and Baramulla. It also occurred near Poonch, Naushera, and Akhnoor. Indian troops responded to the aggression. They maintained control over their positions. The troops remained on high alert amid heightened tensions. India Considers Strategic Response In light of the continued provocation, Indian defense authorities are actively evaluating the use of long-range…
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Amit Shah Vows Retaliation Against Pahalgam Attackers: ‘Chun chun ke badla lenge’

Amit Shah Vows Retaliation Against Pahalgam Attackers: ‘Chun chun ke badla lenge’

Firm Warning to Terrorists from the Union Home Minister Union Home Minister Amit Shah delivered a stern message to terrorist outfits responsible for the deadly Pahalgam attack. He asserted that every perpetrator will be brought to justice. Speaking at an event in New Delhi, Shah declared that India’s fight against terrorism is far from over. “Those behind this cowardly act should not mistake it for a triumph. We will avenge each and every life lost—chun chun ke badla lenge,” he said. Modi Government’s Zero Tolerance Policy on Terrorism The Narendra Modi-led government is committed to national security. Shah emphasized that…
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