Pakistan is conducting reprisals after India launches its missiles on its air bases

Pakistan said that India fired rockets in three air bases inside the country on Saturday, but most of the missiles were intercepted and that the retaliatory strikes on India were ongoing. that it The latest escalation In a struggle caused by The massacre last month India blames Pakistan.

The Pakistani army said it used medium -range Fateh missiles to target the Indian missile storage facility and the bases of the pathankot and Udhambur.

The army spokesman, Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif, said in a televised speech that the origins of the Pakistani Air Force were safe in the wake of the Indian strikes, adding that some Indian missiles also hit the eastern Punjab in India.

“This is a provocation to the highest rank,” Sharif said.

The state -managed Pakistani television said that Prime Minister Shaibaz Sharif had held a meeting of the National Command Authority, which is responsible for overseeing the missile program in the country and other strategic assets.

Indian missiles targeted the Nour Khan Air Force Base in Rawalpindi, the Murid Air Force Base in Chakwal and Raven Air Force Base in Jang County in the eastern Punjab province, according to the spokesman. There was no immediate comment from India.

Sharif said that some Indian missiles went to Afghanistan.

“I want to give you the horrific news that launched India six ballistic missiles from its city in Shajrour,” Sharif said. One of the ballistic missiles hit Adampur, and the remaining five missiles hit the Indian Punjab area in Amritsar. “

The Indian army said in a statement late on Friday that drones were seen on 26 sites across many Indian areas that border Pakistan and Kashmir, which is controlled by Indian, including the main city of Srinjar in the region. He said the drones were tracked and shared.

“The situation is under close and continuous monitoring, and quick action is taken wherever it is necessary,” the statement said.

In a statement, the Foreign Ministry said that US Secretary of State Marco Rubio had spoken with the commander of Pakistani army, Ashm Munir, on Friday and “continued to urge the two parties to find ways to abandon behavior and offered help in starting constructive talks in order to avoid future conflicts.”

Tensions between nuclear armed competitors have increased since then An attack on a famous tourist site In Kashmir -controlled India, 26 fatal civilians, most of them Hindu tourists, left on April 22. New Delhi blamed Pakistan for supporting the attack, an accusation that refuses Islamabad.

Wednesday, India conducted air strikes In many sites in Pakistani territory, they were described as linked to militants, killing 31 civilians, according to Pakistani officials. Pakistan said it had shot down five Indian fighter planes.

On Thursday, India said it thwarted Pakistani drones and missiles on military targets in more than ten cities and towns, including the city of Jamo in Kashmir, which is controlled by Indian. Pakistan has denied that it had carried out drone attacks. Meanwhile, India said it struck Pakistani air defense systems and radar near the city of Lahore. Accidents cannot be confirmed independently.

India and Pakistan have already fought three wars around the disputed Himalayas in Kashmir. Both countries claim both Kashmir as their own lands, but each of them controls part of it. China is running another part of the northeast of the region, which has long been a friction point between Delhi and Beijing.