PANews reported on May 7th that the Pakistani Defense Minister stated on a foreign media TV channel that Pakistan shot down 5 Indian aircraft. Some Indian soldiers were captured.
According to CCTV's report, in the early hours of today, fighting has begun between Pakistan and India along the Line of Control in Pakistan-controlled Kashmir, with Pakistan launching ground and air combat operations. The Indian Ministry of Defense issued a press release in the early morning of the 7th, confirming that the Indian Armed Forces launched Operation "Sindhu" to strike facilities in Pakistan and Pakistan-controlled Kashmir. The press release stated that the region had planned and directed attacks against India.
