Key points
- Pakistan Army responded swiftly and decisively: sources
- Threat was neutralised before any intelligence could be gathered
- Incident stands as a testament to the vigilance and professionalism of Pakistan Army
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Army successfully intercepted and shot down an Indian quadcopter that violated Pakistani airspace along the Line of Control (LoC), security sources confirmed on Tuesday.
According to the sources, the incident took place in the Munaawar Sector of Bhimber, where the Indian military attempted to conduct aerial surveillance using an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV).
The Pakistan Army responded swiftly and decisively, neutralising the threat before any intelligence could be gathered, the sources added.
“This incident stands as a testament to the vigilance, professionalism, and high level of operational readiness of the Pakistan Army,” the sources said.
Army remains fully prepared
The security sources further emphasised that the Pakistan Army remains fully prepared to respond to any form of aggression with immediate and effective action.
“The entire nation stands united with the armed forces and is ready to deliver a fitting response to the enemy on every front, God willing,” the sources concluded.
Tensions run high
Tensions in South Asia remain heightened following Pakistan’s response to a slew of aggressive diplomatic measures by India in the wake of Pahalgam incident.
