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Pakistan did not close its airspace yesterday and allowed civilian aircraft to operate, while it sneakily launched Turkish-made drones at Indian cities on Thursday, the government said in a briefing this evening.<\/p>\n
Pakistan used the unsuspecting civilian aircraft flying in its airspace as shields, the government said.<\/p>\n
At least 300-400 Pakistani drones flew towards civilian buildings, military installations and religious structures across northern India, the government said.<\/p>\n
Even on Friday evening, some civilian flights were spotted on flight-tracking websites in Pakistani airspace, while the Indian side showed no flights.<\/p>\n
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India’s air defence network successfully intercepted the drones.<\/p>\n
Heavy shelling by Pakistan in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch hit the house of two students of a convent school, killing them.<\/p>\n
“The targeting of temples, gurdwaras, convents is a new low by Pakistan,” Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri told reporters in Delhi today.<\/p>\n
Pakistan launched several Turkish-made Asisguard Songar armed drones in some areas; India’s air defence network jammed several of them and shot down others, the government said in the briefing today.<\/p>\n
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