Tag: IAF strike
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Order to shut down airports withdrawn, flight operations to J-K, Himachal resume
Airports at Srinagar, Jammu, Leh, Pathankot, Amritsar, Shimla, Kangra, Kullu Manali, Pithoragarh, Dehradun, Jaisalmer were among those closed.
February 27, 2019 -
‘Exercise maximum restraint’: UN chief asks India, Pak after IAF strike on JeM camp
The air strike came 12 days after the Jaish carried out a suicide attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district that killed over 44 CRPF soldiers.
February 27, 2019 -
Pakistan’s Balakot residents thought Indian airstrikes were ‘earthquake’
In a swift and precise air strike that lasted less than two minutes, India bombed and destroyed one of terror group Jaish-e-Mohammed's biggest training camps in Pakistan.
February 27, 2019 -
Srinagar, Jammu, Amritsar, other airports closed as tension escalates after Pak violates Indian airspace
The Indian Air Force has upgraded the security alert to the highest level and has put all fighter bases on the high alert.
February 27, 2019 -
Day after IAF strike, Pakistan violates Indian airspace in J-K, cites right to self-defence
Soon after, all airspace at Jammu, Srinagar and Leh, close to the border with Pakistan, were shut down indefinitely and airports put on high alert.
February 27, 2019 -
After IAF strike, Pak says will skip OIC meet if Sushma Swaraj attends as guest of honour
In a significant development in the wake of the Pulwama attack, the OIC has for the first time invited India as the ‘guest of honour’ to the 46th session of its Council of Foreign Ministers to be held in Abu Dhabi on 1-2 March.
February 27, 2019 -
Day after IAF strike, 2 JeM terrorists killed in encounter in J-K’s Shopian
Five soldiers were injured in shelling by Pakistani troops along the Line of Control (LoC) between Akhnoor in Jammu and Poonch on Tuesday.
February 27, 2019 -
IAF strike on JeM camp pre-emptive action to stop terror: Sushma Swaraj to China, Russia
'India does not wish to see a further escalation of the situation and India will continue to act with responsibility and restraint,' Swaraj said.
February 27, 2019 -
US warns Pak to take ‘meaningful action’ against terror groups after India strikes JeM camp
The Donald Trump administration also called for India and Pakistan to 'exercise restraint' amid heightened tension between the two countries.
February 27, 2019 -
At all-party meeting, opposition extends full support to govt’s anti-terror operations
The opposition extended its complete support to the government at the all-party meeting convened by External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Tuesday evening.
February 26, 2019 -
NSA, Army, IAF chiefs review border security; Navy, Coast Guard on alert after India strikes JeM camp
Air defence systems were activated to deal with any intruders along the International Border and the LoC.
February 26, 2019 -
‘India in safe hands’: PM Modi’s assurance after IAF strikes terror camps across LoC
The Prime Minister had earlier in the day chaired the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) after India carried out 'non-military pre-emptive' airstrikes targeting the JeM camp across the LoC.
February 26, 2019 -
IAF air strike ‘grave aggression by India, violation of LoC’: Pak vows to retaliate
The Pakistan foreign minister had called a high-level emergency meeting earlier on Tuesday for consultation with former foreign secretaries and senior diplomats hours after the IAF carried out air strikes across the LoC.
February 26, 2019 -
We’ve entered a whole new paradigm: Omar Abdullah on IAF strike on JeM camp in Balakot
Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday said that the Indian Air Force attack on Pakistani terror camp in Balakot is a “whole new paradigm” and a “totally new ballgame”.
February 26, 2019