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Pakistani drone shot down in Gujarat border this morning

NEW DELHI, Feb 26: The Pakistani drone was shot down in Gujarat border on Tuesday morning as India launched airstrikes on terror camps and launch pads across the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kas...
By Agencies

NEW DELHI, Feb 26: The Pakistani drone was shot down in Gujarat border on Tuesday morning as India launched airstrikes on terror camps and launch pads across the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir, Indian media reported quoting the government sources.


The Pakistani drone was shot down at Kutch border in Gujarat at 6.30 am. It is not known yet as the drone takedown was part of India's pre-dawn airstrike, the India Today Online reported.


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On Tuesday, Indian Air Force (IAF) jets crossed the Line of Control (LoC) and destroyed terror camps in Pakistan, sources said. The air strike was carried out in Balakote sector at 3.30 am. It is believed IAF used laser-guided bombs in the air strike that lasted for 21 minutes.


Balakot, Chakothi and Muzaffarabad terror launch pads across the LOC were completely destroyed in the IAF air strikes. Jaish control rooms were also destroyed during the air strike.


Sources have said that the Indian intelligence agencies were monitoring as many as 13 launch pads for the last few days. These caps include the one destroyed by the Indian Air Force (IAF) in Balakot.

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