India Strikes Pakistan – Kashmir Attack Fallout Begins (LIVE)
Published: May 7, 2025 – 3:45 AM PKT
India has launched retaliatory strikes against Pakistan following the brutal killing of 26 Indian civilians in Kashmir. According to India’s Ministry of Defence, the operation specifically targeted “terror launchpads” and logistic camps across the Line of Control (LOC).
What We Know So Far
- India confirms targeted strikes in retaliation for the Kashmir massacre.
- Media reports suggest 4 terror camps were hit near Muzaffarabad and Kotli.
- Pakistan has scrambled jets and activated high-alert status along the LOC.
- Heavy cross-border shelling reported throughout the night.
- Global powers are urging calm as tensions rise between the nuclear neighbors.
Pakistan’s Response
The Pakistani military has condemned the Indian strikes, calling them an unprovoked act of aggression. The ISPR claims that Indian warplanes briefly crossed the border before being engaged by air defense systems.
According to Pakistani officials, emergency response teams have been dispatched to civilian zones near Azad Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan.
Social Media Reactions
- @rahulkanwal: “India hits back after Kashmir killings. Big development on LOC.”
- @shazbkhanzdaGEO: “Pakistan strongly reacts to Indian airstrikes. Tensions at peak.”
- @globalconflictwatch: “India-Pakistan situation deteriorating fast. UN calls for restraint.”
FAQs – India Strikes Pakistan 2025
Why did India strike Pakistan?
The operation is a direct response to the April 23 attack in Pahalgam where 26 civilians were killed. India blames Pakistan-based groups for the incident.
What areas were targeted?
Initial strikes focused on suspected terror camps in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir and along the Punjab region.
How has Pakistan responded?
Pakistan claims it has activated defensive positions and responded with artillery fire. No official military retaliation has been confirmed.
Is war between India and Pakistan likely?
Military analysts believe the next 24–48 hours are critical. Both countries have moved forces to the border and global leaders are urging de-escalation.