Pakistan says retaliatory strikes under way after accusing India of targeting military bases
World news | The GuardianFriday, May 9, 2025 at 11:12:21 PM
Pakistan has launched retaliatory strikes, dubbed Operation Bunyan Ul Marsoos ("wall of lead"), in response to India's alleged missile attacks on three Pakistani military bases, escalating tensions between the nuclear-armed neighbors.
What This Means: This marks a dangerous escalation in the long-standing India-Pakistan conflict, raising global concerns over potential broader hostilities between two nuclear powers. The situation underscores the fragility of regional stability in South Asia.
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