New Delhi, May 07, 2025: 70 terrorists were killed as India carried out 24 missile strikes across nine locations in Pakistan and Pakistan Occupied Kashmir to avenge the Pahalgam terror attack, sources in the government have said. The counterstrike, codenamed Operation Sindoor, left more than 60 terrorists injured across the nine target locations -- Muzaffarabad, Kotli, Bahawalpur, Rawalakot, Chakswari, Bhimber, Neelum Valley, Jhelum, and Chakwal.
These locations, the sources said, were identified as hubs of terrorist activity. The precision missiles targeted camps affiliated with Lashkar-e-Taiba and Jaish-e-Mohammad. The sources said the counterattack has significantly degraded the operational capability of these terror groups.
Operation Sindoor live updates: The Indian armed forces successfully executed ’Operation Sindoor’ in the wee hours of Wednesday, carrying out targeted strikes on nine "terrorist infrastructure" sites in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) in response to the April 22 Pahalgam attack that left 26 civilians dead. Shortly after the confirmation of military strikes in Pakistan, Indian Army said in a post on X “Justice is served. Jai Hind!”.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who had vowed stern action to the terror attack in Baisaran, constantly monitored the Operation Sindoor throughout the night.
List of sites hit in Operation Sindoor:
Bahawalpur, located around 100 Km from the International Boundary. It is the headquarters of the JeM.
Muridke, located 30 km from the border opposite Samba. It is an LeT camp.
Gulpur, 35 km from LoC in Poonch-Rajouri.
LeT camp in Sawai, 30 km inside POK, Tangdhar Sector.
Bilal Camp, a JeM launchpad.
LeT Kotli camp, 15 km from LoC opposite Rajouri.
Barnala camp, 10 km from LoC opposite Rajouri.
Sarjal camp, JeM camp about 8 km from IB opposite Samba-Kathua.
Mehmoona camp, 15 km from IB, near Sialkot, HM training camp.