Operation Sindoor | 25 minutes, 9 terrorist camps, at least 70 terrorists: How the Indian Army executed Operation Sindoor. Bharat News
New Delhi: The Indian armed forces on Wednesday carried out a careful employed-employed strike called ‘Operation Sindoor’, destroying nine terrorist camps within Pakistan and Pakistan-Quiz Kashmir (POK).Operation, today between 1.05 am and 1.30 pm, a rapid 25-minute window was performed, the major infrastructure related to Lashkar-e-Taiba (Late), Jai-e-Mohammed (Gem), and Hizbul Mujahideen was targeted.The details of the operation were unveiled at a press briefing held in the national capital this afternoon, where Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri, Colonel Sophia QureshiAnd Wing Commander Vyomika Singh addressed the nation.
Operation Sindoor: What the government said
The Foreign Secretary claimed that the ‘barbaric’ Pahgam terror attack which claimed that the purpose of 26 lives “reducing the general situation returning to Kashmir”, a firm response is mandatory.Vikram Misri said that Indian intelligence agencies are monitoring terrorist activities and have expressed concern about more terrorist attacks in India.“Our intelligence indicated that further attacks against India are adjacent. Thus, compulsion, to stop and stop both and so this morning, India exercised its right to respond to prevent more such cross-border terrorism … our actions were measured and non-esclery, manufactured and responsible.
Operation Sindoor: What happened from 1:05 pm to 1:05 pm on May 7
Colonel Sophia Qureshi provided a detailed breakdown of targeted sites, with visual evidence of their destruction. There were nine terrorist camps:
- Shawai Nallah Camp, Muzaffarabad (POK): In 2024, Sonamarg, a training facility associated with attacks in Gulmarg, and recently Pahalgam attacks.
- Muridke (Pakistan): A notorious camp where criminals, David Headley and Ajmal Kasab received training in 2008 Mumbai attacks.
- Sarjal Camp, Sialkot (Pakistan): Located at a distance of 6 km inside Pakistan, the camp trained the terrorists involved in the murder of four J&K police personnel.
- Markaz ahle Hadith, Barnala (Bhimber, Pok): An important center for weapons, IED, and forest survival training.
- Markaz abbas, kotli (pok): Located 13 km from LoC, it specialized the camp in training ‘Fidin’ suicidal attackers.
- Mehmoon Zoya Camp, Sialkot (Pakistan): A major Hizbul Mujahideen camp and a major control center for terrorism in the Kathua-Jamu area, Pathankot Air Force, was also implicated in the base attack.
- Marz Subhan Allah, Bahawalpur (Pakistan): Headquarters of Jaish-e-Mohammed.
- Syedana Bilal Camp, Muzaffarabad (POK): A Gem staging area is serving as a weapon depot, explosive storage and forest training center.
- Muskar Rahil Shahid Gulappur Camp, Kotli (POK): Located at a distance of 30 km from LoC, this late camp was connected to the Poonach attack in 2023 and the pilgrimage bus attack in 2024.
Wing Commander Vyomika Singh emphasized the strategic argument behind ‘Operation Sindoor’. He said, “Nine terrorist camps were targeted and destroyed” in direct vengeance for the Pahalgam attack, he said. He threw light on the broad terrorist infrastructure created by Pakistan for three decades, including 21 recruitment and launch pad centers.Wing Commander Singh confirmed, “The goals for Operation Sindoor were based on reliable intelligence inputs and locations, which were chosen to avoid loss of civil infrastructure and loss of civil life.”The armed forces employed an array of weapons, including scalp cruise missiles, hamar accurate-guided bombs and advanced loving mutations.
