‘Operation Sindoor’: Air defence on high alert as India strikes terror targets in PoK

NEW DELHI: All air defence units along the India-Pakistan border have been fully activated to counter any potential retaliation, defence officials confirmed in the early hours of Wednesday.

This came after India’s launch of a major counter-terror operation, codenamed, ‘Operation Sindoor’.The Indian Army announced the operation with a message on X: “Justice is served. Jai Hind.”

The mission targets terror infrastructure located in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) and comes in response to the recent terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pahalgam, which claimed 26 lives.Loud explosions were reported from several areas in PoK.