(FE)
Air Strike destroys Pakistan terror camps! In a big overnight operation, IAF’s Mirage 2000 fighter jets have completely destroyed multiple terror camps in Pakistan. Foreign secretary VK Gokhale confirmed the operation and said, “India struck biggest training camp of Jaish in Balakot, large number of terrorists eliminated.”
He said that a large number of JeM terrorists, trainers, senior commanders were eliminated in largest JeM camp in Balakot. “Camp was led by Maulana Yusuf Azhar alias Ustad Ghauri, brother in law of JeM Chief Masood Azhar.” Gokhale said.
“India is firmly and resolutely committed to taking all measures to fight the menace of terrorism. This non-military pre-emptive action was targeted specifically at JeM camp. The selection of the target was also conditioned by our desire to avoid civilian casualties,” Gokhale added. He however did not give further details and said that information will be provided as and when they have it.
