MEA Briefing on India-Pakistan Tension: Pakistan didn't close airspace, used civilian flights as shield

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Wing Commander Vyomika Singh says, "...Pakistan did not close its civil airspace despite it launching a failed unprovoked drone and missile attack on 7 May at 08:30 hours in the evening. Pakistan is using civil airliner as a shield, knowing fully well that its attack on India would elicit a swift air defence response. This is not...

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Pakistan Closes Airspace After India’s ‘Operation Sindoor’ Hits Terror Camps in PoK, Pakistan
Pakistan has shut its airspace for all commercial flights at Lahore and Islamabad after India launched ‘Operation Sindoor’—precision airstrikes targeting terror hideouts in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir. The move follows the deadly Pahalgam attack that killed 26. Pakistan says it has approached ICAO over "risks" to civil aviation. India defends the strike, calling Pakistan a terror haven. #PakistanAirspace #OperationSindoor #IndiaStrikesBack #PoKStrikes #PahalgamAttack #LahoreAirport #IslamabadAirport #AirspaceShutdown #ICAO #IndianAirForce #PrecisionStrikes #TerrorTargets #SafeHavenPakistan #BreakingNews #KashmirAttack #IndiaPakistanTensions #PakistanPoK #AirstrikeNews #CrossBorderTerror #CivilAviation ~HT.318~ED.346~GR.122~

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Country in South Asia
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State in northwestern India
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