India Launches 'Operation Sindoor' After Pahalgam Terror Attack: 26 Killed, Air Strikes Trigger India-Pakistan Escalation

Brief by Shorts91NewsDesk / 08:56am on 10 May 2025,Saturday India Global

On April 22, 2025, a brutal terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, killed 26 people, mostly Hindu tourists. India blamed Pakistan-based militants and launched "Operation Sindoor" on May 7, targeting terror infrastructure in Pakistan-administered Kashmir and Punjab with Rafale jets and BrahMos missiles. Pakistan retaliated with drone and missile attacks, sparking the largest aerial battle since World War II, involving over 100 fighter jets. Diplomatic ties and treaties between the two nations have been suspended, prompting global alarm over the potential for further military and nuclear escalation. (PC: News 18)

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