On Thursday evening, loud explosions were heard near the Karachi port in Pakistan. Many people online said that missiles may have hit important Pakistani navy bases, but there is no official confirmation yet. Still, the news has spread fast, and many believe India may have taken a big step.
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Explosions light up the night near Karachi Port amid rising India-Pakistan tensions |
India May Have Carried Out a Strong Military Attack
According to several news reports, India has done a major military operation against Pakistan. The target was the Karachi Port. This comes after days of rising tension between the two countries.
Indian Navy on Full Alert
Sources say the Indian Navy’s Western Fleet, which works from Mumbai, is now fully ready and alert. A video showing big explosions near the port has been shared many times on social media. However, the Indian government hasn’t confirmed anything yet.
Why Would India Do This?
The reason behind this action could be Pakistan’s increasing attacks on Indian areas. In recent days, Pakistan has used drones and missiles to attack parts of Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab, and Rajasthan. These attacks were not only aimed at military zones but also hurt civilians.
India Fought Back with Defence Systems
India’s air defence systems quickly acted and stopped many of the incoming threats. They destroyed drones and eight missiles. This shows that India was fully prepared to protect its people and land.
Operation Sindoor Happened Earlier
Just a few days before this new action, India had already launched Operation Sindoor on May 7. In that mission, India targeted terror camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK). At that time, India made sure not to attack military areas. But now, things seem different.
A Big Change in India’s Military Strategy?
This new reported attack shows a big change. Reports now say that India has also targeted large Pakistani cities like Lahore. This means India’s military is now going for stronger and bolder actions than before.
This Happened Before—in 1971
The last time India used its Navy like this was during the 1971 war. Back then, the Indian Navy did two important missions—Operation Trident and Operation Python. These strikes badly damaged Pakistan’s naval strength in Karachi. Because of this victory, December 4 is celebrated as Indian Navy Day.
Both Countries Now Doing Naval Drills
Now, both India and Pakistan are doing naval exercises in the Arabian Sea. India’s practice is happening from May 8 to 13, and Pakistan’s is from May 9 to 12. This means their exercises will overlap for 4 important days.
What Happens Next?
The situation is very tense. Both countries have strong armies, and if things continue like this, the problem may get worse. Defence experts say that both sides need to talk and use diplomacy to stop a bigger conflict.
Conclusion:
Right now, there is no official news about whether India really struck Karachi port. But the signs of rising tensions are clear. Explosions, videos, military drills, and reports all show that the situation is serious. Everyone is hoping that peace talks will begin soon before things go too far.
Source:- Financial Express
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