India confirms ‘precision strike’; Pakistan vows response to ‘heinous provocation’
An initial damage assessment of the Indian missile strikes shows at least three people were killed and 12 others injured in missile strikes by India in Pakistani-controlled territory, a Pakistan military spokesperson has said.
Kotli, Bahawalpur’s Ahmedpur East, Bagh, Muzaffarabad and Muridke were struck in the attack, Lt Gen Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry told Geo News, Dawn newspaper reports. It cites him as saying:
In Ahmedpur East, we have information about the martyrdom of a child and 12 people injured … Two civilians were martyred in Kotli.
We know that a mosque was struck [in Ahmedpur]; ordinance landed on a house near it … Parents and a child are stuck and being rescued.
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