Pakistan Admits Indian Drone Strike Damaged Nur Khan Air Base During Operation Sindoor
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Pakistan Admits Indian Drone Strike Damaged Nur Khan Air Base During Operation Sindoor

Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has confirmed that India struck the Nur Khan Air Base in Rawalpindi during Operation Sindoor in May. Dar stated that India deployed approximately 80 drones over 36 hours, with Pakistan intercepting 79, but one drone damaged the military facility and injured personnel. This admission marks a shift from Pakistan's earlier stance of downplaying the damage. The operation was launched by India in retaliation for a terror attack in Pahalgam.

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