India Releases Terror Sites Across Pakistan and PoK Hit by Sindoor

Satellite images released by the Indian Armed Forces show significant damage to terror sites across Pakistan and Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir , confirming the precision and impact of the military operation dubbed Operation Sindoor. The visuals highlight...

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