Loud explosions heard in Srinagar, Rajouri, Jalandhar: What we know so far

NEW DELHI: Multiple explosions were reported at several Pakistani military bases early Saturday morning, as tensions with India reached a new high. A Reuters witness confirmed blasts at three bases, prompting fears of wider conflict in the region.

Meanwhile, three loud explosions were heard in Jammu and Kashmir’s Srinagar, Akhnoor, Rajouri, Udhampur and Pooch following which a complete blackout was imposed. Similarly, a blackout was enforced in Punjab’s Jalandhar after drone sightings were reported.


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Pakistan’s military spokesperson Lt Gen Ahmad Sharif Chaudhry addressed the media at 4 am, claiming Indian jets had fired air-to-surface missiles at three of their key airbases. He said most of the missiles were intercepted and that Pakistan Air Force assets remained safe.