Priyanka Tiwari
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Suspense crime, Digital Desk : The Indian Army issued its first-ever video depicting the destruction of a Pakistani military outpost during precision bombing runs over the Line of Control (LoC).
As per a post by Additional Directorate General of Public Information, Integrated Headquarters of Ministry of Defence (Army) regarding the incident, “The Pakistan Armed Forces carried out multiple drone and munitions strike along the total Western Frontier on the night of May 8 and 9, 2025. In addition, there were multiple instances of ceasefire violations by Pakistani soldiers along the LoC in Jammu and Kashmir."
Amidst the violence, India’s response to drone incursions and ceasefire violations was to strengthen countermeasure systems and increase firepower for all responses the Army stated, “Indian soldiers will strongly retaliate to any hostile activity along the nation’s borders, with lethal force if necessary."
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— ADG PI - INDIAN ARMY (@adgpi) May 9, 2025
Pakistan Armed Forces launched multiple attacks using drones and other munitions along entire Western Border on the intervening night of 08 and 09 May 2025. Pak troops also resorted to numerous cease fire violations (CFVs) along the Line of Control in Jammu and… pic.twitter.com/WTdg1ahIZp
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