Pakistan gives military green light to respond to India
Pakistan's military forces have been given the green light to respond to Indian attacks in Kashmir, according to a statement from Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's office seen by Reuters.
Sharif has given the green light to respond to India in a manner that corresponds to last night's attack.
India struck several targets in the part of Kashmir controlled by Pakistan overnight. According to Indian authorities, the attacks were aimed at infrastructure used for "planning terrorist attacks against Indian targets".
Pakistan's military forces have been given the green light to respond to Indian attacks in Kashmir, according to a statement from Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's office seen by Reuters.
Sharif has given the green light to respond to India in a manner that corresponds to last night's attack.
India struck several targets in the part of Kashmir controlled by Pakistan overnight. According to Indian authorities, the attacks were aimed at infrastructure used for "planning terrorist attacks against Indian targets".
Major airlines avoid Pakistan's airspace
Several major airlines announce that they will stop flying over Pakistani airspace due to the unrest in Kashmir. These include Air France/KLM, Singapore Airlines and Thai Airways.
During the night of Wednesday, India attacked several Pakistan-controlled areas in Kashmir with missiles, among other things. Pakistan claims that five Indian fighter jets were shot down.
When India's attack took place, 57 passenger flights were over Pakistani airspace, a spokesman for the Pakistani army told Reuters.
In a separate statement from Pakistan's National Security Committee, the country accused India of "igniting an inferno" in the region.
Several dead after Indian attacks - Indian military planes shot down
At least 26 people were reported to have been killed and 46 injured after Indian military attacked nine targets in the part of Kashmir controlled by Pakistan. This was stated by the Pakistani army chief according to Reuters.
Pakistan stated that it had shot down Indian military planes and Pakistani sources told CNN that three of the planes were Rafale fighter jets, which according to the channel are valuable assets for the Indian Air Force. CNN has not been able to verify the claim.
According to a statement from India's Ministry of Defense, the country has, using missiles, attacked infrastructure used for planning terrorist attacks against Indian targets. No military targets were hit, the ministry said.
Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif condemned Wednesday's airstrikes, calling them "cowardly attacks."
Several major airlines announce that they will stop flying over Pakistani airspace due to the unrest in Kashmir. These include Air France/KLM, Singapore Airlines and Thai Airways.
During the night of Wednesday, India attacked several Pakistan-controlled areas in Kashmir with missiles, among other things. Pakistan claims that five Indian fighter jets were shot down.
When India's attack took place, 57 passenger flights were over Pakistani airspace, a spokesman for the Pakistani army told Reuters.
In a separate statement from Pakistan's National Security Committee, the country accused India of "igniting an inferno" in the region.
Several dead after Indian attacks - Indian military planes shot down
At least 26 people were reported to have been killed and 46 injured after Indian military attacked nine targets in the part of Kashmir controlled by Pakistan. This was stated by the Pakistani army chief according to Reuters.
Pakistan stated that it had shot down Indian military planes and Pakistani sources told CNN that three of the planes were Rafale fighter jets, which according to the channel are valuable assets for the Indian Air Force. CNN has not been able to verify the claim.
According to a statement from India's Ministry of Defense, the country has, using missiles, attacked infrastructure used for planning terrorist attacks against Indian targets. No military targets were hit, the ministry said.
Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif condemned Wednesday's airstrikes, calling them "cowardly attacks."
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