{"id":2431898,"date":"2025-05-07T12:12:59","date_gmt":"2025-05-07T16:12:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/india-launches-military-operation-in-pakistan-islamabad-claims-it-has-downed-5-jets\/"},"modified":"2025-05-07T12:14:21","modified_gmt":"2025-05-07T16:14:21","slug":"india-launches-military-operation-in-pakistan-islamabad-claims-it-has-downed-5-jets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/india-launches-military-operation-in-pakistan-islamabad-claims-it-has-downed-5-jets\/","title":{"rendered":"India Launches Military Operation in Pakistan, Islamabad Claims It Has Downed 5 Jets"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Findia-launches-military-operation-in-pakistan-islamabad-claims-it-has-downed-5-jets%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2431898&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Tensions between Pakistan and India escalated after a series of violent attacks that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/elon-musk-restores-x-account-of-alex-jones\/\" title=\"Elon Musk reinstates Alex Jones&#039; X account\">left 26 people dead<\/a> in a region of Kashmir controlled by Pakistan. In retaliation, Pakistan vowed to respond, stating the right to self-defense against what it considered a violation of its sovereignty. Pakistani Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif called for military actions following the strikes, which also led to injuries for 46 others. <\/p>\n<p>India launched a military operation named &#8220;Operation Sindoor&#8221; targeting specific sites associated with terrorist activities in Pakistan, claiming these actions were necessary to protect Indian citizens from imminent threats. The situation is further elaborate by the historical tensions between the two countries, which have both developed nuclear arsenals since their partition in 1947. India&#8217;s Foreign Secretary asserted that the strikes were precautionary, based on intelligence regarding <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/senate-homeland-security-committee-evaluates-u-s-security-since-9-11\/\" title=\"Senate Homeland Security Committee evaluates U.S. security since 9\/11\">potential terror attacks<\/a> from Pakistani-based groups. <\/p>\n<p>Amid these developments, both nations have reported casualties as hostilities continue, highlighting the risks of further escalation and the severe implications of potential war between two nuclear powers.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_0)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>Pakistan has vowed to strike back after attacks by India left 26 people dead on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>India said the attacks were launched to avenge a group of largely Hindu <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/nuclear-powers-india-pakistan-brink-war-armed-conflict-possible-within-hours\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tourists who were killed<\/a> in Pakistan-controlled Kashmir<\/p>\n<p>Hindu <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/trump-triumphs-india-latest-success-media-said-never-happen\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">India<\/a> and Muslim Pakistan were carved out in 1947 when the British ended their rule in India. Since that time, the two nations have sparred diplomatically and militarily. Both nations now possess nuclear weapons.<\/p>\n<p>Pakistani Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif called for &ldquo;corresponding actions&rdquo; after the Indian strikes that wounded 46 people and killed 26, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/world\/live-news\/india-pakistan-attack-kashmir-tourists-intl-hnk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CNN<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">India has launched <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/OperationSindoor?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#OperationSindoor<\/a>, a precise and restrained response to the barbaric <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/PahalgamTerrorAttack?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#PahalgamTerrorAttack<\/a> that claimed 26 lives, including one Nepali citizen. Focused strikes were carried out on nine <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/terrorist?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#terrorist<\/a> infrastructure sites in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Jammu and&hellip;<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Ministry of Defence, Government of India (@SpokespersonMoD) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SpokespersonMoD\/status\/1919857186655944825?\">May 6, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( \"ff_subbed\" ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById(\"stnvideo\").remove() \t\t\t} else { \t\t\t\tdocument.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\", function() { \t\t\t\t\tfunction loadScript(src) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst script=document.createElement(\"script\"); \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.src=src; \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.async=true; \t\t\t\t\t\tdocument.body.appendChild(script); \t\t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\t\tfunction findPreviousParagraph(selector, x) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst targetElement=document.querySelector(selector); \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!targetElement) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.warn(\"Target element not found.\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\treturn null; \t\t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Get all <\/p>\n<p> elements in order as they appear in the document \t\t\t\t\t\tlet paragraphs=Array.from(document.querySelectorAll(\"p\"));  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Find the index of the last <\/p>\n<p> before the target element \t\t\t\t\t\tlet targetIndex=paragraphs.findIndex(p=> p.compareDocumentPosition(targetElement) & Node.DOCUMENT_POSITION_PRECEDING);  \t\t\t\t\t\tif (targetIndex===-1 || targetIndex <x) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.warn(\"Not enough paragraphs before the target element.\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\treturn null; \t\t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\treturn paragraphs[targetIndex - x]; \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Set up IntersectionObserver \t\t\t\t\tfunction observeElement(element) { \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!element) return;  \t\t\t\t\t\tconst observer=new IntersectionObserver( \t\t\t\t\t\t\t(entries)=> { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tentries.forEach(entry=> { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tif (entry.isIntersecting) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.log(\"Paragraph is now visible:\", entry.target.textContent.trim()); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tloadScript(\"https:\/\/embed.sendtonews.com\/player3\/embedcode.js?fk=s28Az7AY\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tobserver.disconnect(); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t}, \t\t\t\t\t\t\t{ threshold: 0.5 } \/\/ Adjust threshold as needed \t\t\t\t\t\t);  \t\t\t\t\t\tobserver.observe(element); \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Find the 1st paragraph before #stnvideo and observe it \t\t\t\t\tlet paragraphToObserve=findPreviousParagraph(\"#stnvideo\", 2); \t\t\t\t\tobserveElement(paragraphToObserve); \t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t} \t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>A statement issued after a National Security Committee meeting on Wednesday said Pakistan &ldquo;reserves the right to respond, in self-defense, at a time, place, and manner of its choosing to avenge the loss of innocent Pakistani lives and blatant violation of its sovereignty.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;The Armed Forces of Pakistan have duly been authorized to undertake corresponding actions in this regard,&rdquo; the statement said, adding, &ldquo;The <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >nation stands galvanized<\/a> and resolute in the face of any further aggression.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">War between India and Pakistan could be catastrophic<\/p>\n<p>Both have nukes<br \/> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/kT8rsUDjJK\">pic.twitter.com\/kT8rsUDjJK<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Mike Lee (@BasedMikeLee) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BasedMikeLee\/status\/1919995468014145636?\">May 7, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Pakistan claimed to have shot down five Indian planes during the attack, according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/live\/2025\/may\/06\/pakistan-india-attacks-kashmir-live-updates\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Guardian<\/a>. That figure could not be confirmed<\/p>\n<p>India identified the nine sites it hit as &ldquo;terrorist infrastructure&rdquo; and said two Muslim terrorist groups were the targets.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">India is currently attacking Pakistan.<\/p>\n<p>Follow: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AFpost?\">@AFpost<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jfQII1eCKT\">pic.twitter.com\/jfQII1eCKT<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; AF Post (@AFpost) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AFpost\/status\/1919852836717801490?\">May 6, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri said the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/ap-police-pakistan-gun-blasphemer-two-days-accused-insulting-muhammad\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">attacks<\/a> were launched to save Indian lives.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Intelligence and monitoring of Pakistan-based terror modules showed that further attacks against <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/india\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-link-name=\"in body link\" data-component=\"auto-linked-tag\">India<\/a> were impending, therefore, it was necessary to take pre-emptive and precautionary strikes,&rdquo; he said, per the <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/05\/06\/world-news\/india-confirms-it-attacked-nine-sites-in-pakistan-pakistani-kashmir-targeting-terrorist-infrastructure\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New York Post<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Indian officials said seven civilians were killed and 30 wounded by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/taliban-names-fbi-wanted-alleged-terror-leader-as-afghan-interior-minister\/\" title=\"Taliban Names FBI-Wanted Alleged Terror Leader As Afghan Interior Minister\">cross-border attacks<\/a> on India from Pakistan after the attack by India, the Guardian reported.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/PahalgamTerrorAttack?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#PahalgamTerrorAttack<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Justice is Served.<\/p>\n<p>Jai Hind! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Aruatj6OfA\">pic.twitter.com\/Aruatj6OfA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; ADG PI &ndash; INDIAN ARMY (@adgpi) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/adgpi\/status\/1919850036596199492?\">May 6, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>India alleged that the sites were linked to attacks last month that killed 26 people in the Indian part of the Kashmir region, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/asia-pacific\/multiple-loud-explosions-heard-pakistani-kashmir-reuters-witness-2025-05-06\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Reuters<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>India has said two suspects in that attack were Pakistanis, but Pakistan has said it had no involvement in the attacks.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"ff-fancy-header-container\"> \t\t\t \t<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-submit-correction inner-content\">\n<div class=\"correction-form\">\n<form style=\"display: none;\">\n<div class=\"sc-name-field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* Name<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"sc--field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* <\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<label>* Message<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t<textarea name=\"message\" required><\/textarea> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"required-message\" style=\"display: none; padding-bottom: 15px;\">* All fields are required.<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"submit\" value=\"Submit\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); firefly_sc();\"> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-sc-confirm\" style=\"display: none;\">Success!<\/div>\n<\/p><\/form>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> \t\t<script> \t\t\tfunction firefly_sc() { \t\t\t\tif( typeof window.captchaPublicKey==typeof undefined ){ \t\t\t\t\tconsole.error('window.captchaPublicKey is not defined'); \t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\tgrecaptcha.execute( window.captchaPublicKey, { action: 'submit_correction' } ).then( function( token ) { \t\t\t\t\tvar opts={ \t\t\t\t\t\taction:    'firefly_sc_submit', \t\t\t\t\t\tname:      document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"name\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\t:     document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tmessage:   document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"message\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tpost_id:   firefly_post_id, \t\t\t\t\t\tcap_token: token \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\tvar inputs=[ 'name', '', 'message' ];  \t\t\t\t\tfor( var i=0; i <inputs.length; i++ ) if( ! 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India stated the strikes were a response to the killing of mostly Hindu tourists in Pakistan-administered Kashmir. The division of Hindu-majority India and Muslim-majority Pakistan occurred in 1947 when British colonial rule ended, leading to ongoing diplomatic and military tensions between the two nuclear-armed nations. Pakistani Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif called for &#8220;appropriate actions&#8221; after the Indian assaults, which also injured 46 individuals, as reported by CNN<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2431899,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/India-Attack.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33651],"tags":[9231,54782,8069,36847,16182],"class_list":["post-2431898","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-western-journal","tag-india","tag-islamabad","tag-jets","tag-military-operation","tag-pakistan"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/India-Attack.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2431898","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2431898"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2431898\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2431902,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2431898\/revisions\/2431902"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2431899"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2431898"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2431898"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2431898"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}