Pakistan announced early Wednesday that it had shot down five Indian fighter jets in retaliation for India’s overnight airstrikes, which targeted six locations inside Pakistan and Pakistan-administered Kashmir. The tit-for-tat military actions
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The Indian government will carry out a massive nationwide civil defence drill on Wednesday, marking its most extensive preparedness exercise since the 1971 war with Pakistan, as military tensions reach alarming levels
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