Operation Sindoor: What are loitering munitions that India used to strike terror targets in Pakistan, PoK

Wednesday, 7 May 2025
India executed "Operation Sindoor" in Pakistan and PoJK, retaliating for the Pahalgam attack by destroying nine terror camps linked to Jaish-e-Mohammed and Lashkar-e-Taiba. Indian forces utilized precision strike weapon systems, including loitering munitions, guided by intelligence, to target key terrorist leadership and infrastructure. The operation, conducted entirely from Indian soil, was described as focused and non-escalatory.

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