Pakistan says India fired missiles at 3 air bases inside the country

By MUNIR AHMED Associated Press ISLAMABAD Pakistan AP India fired missiles at three air bases inside Pakistan but the majority of the missiles were intercepted Pakistan s army spokesman declared Saturday It s the latest escalation in a conflict triggered by a gun massacre last month that India blames Pakistan for The Pakistani army spokesman Lt Gen Ahmad Sharif stated in a televised address that the country s air force assets were safe He added that specific of the Indian missiles also hit India s eastern Punjab There was no immediate comment from India This is a provocation of the highest order Sharif reported The missiles targeted Nur Khan air base in the garrison city of Rawalpindi Murid air base in Chakwal city and Rafiqui air base in the Jhang district of eastern Punjab province according to the spokesman There was no immediate comment from India Related Articles As US and China begin bargain talks in Geneva Trump s tariff hammer looks less mighty than he hoped Pope Leo XIV celebrates first Mass as details emerge of how votes coalesced in the conclave In current times in History May FDA approves first birth control pill Prevost now Pope Leo XIV known as the saint of the north in Peru for his closeness to poor Trump agrees to cut tariffs on UK autos steel and aluminum in a planned bargain deal with Britain Sharif mentioned various of the Indian missiles also went into Afghanistan I want to give you the shocking news that India fired six ballistic missiles from its city of Adampur explained Sharif One of the ballistic missiles hit Adampur the remaining five missiles hit the Indian Punjab area of Amritsar Tensions between the nuclear-armed rivals have soared since an attack at a popular tourist site in India-controlled Kashmir left civilians dead mostly Hindu Indian tourists on April New Delhi has blamed Pakistan for backing the assault an accusation Islamabad rejects