Watch: Army drops new video of Operation Sindoor showing drone takedown and precision airstrikes
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The operation involved precision airstrikes and vigilance against Pakistani drones. In response to Pakistan’s shelling and drone attempts, India broadened its strikes to include 11 airbases. NEW DELHI: The Army on Monday released a fresh video on X, showcasing highlights from Operation Sindoor launched on May 7 following a deadly terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pahalgam that claimed 26 lives.The video, shared by the Army’s Western Command, features visuals of precision airstrikes, Army personnel recovering downed Pakistani drones higlighting army’s vigilance and preparedness.The army in the video said, “I am an AD gunner, always ready to kill the enemy.”The army said, “living up to the motto of AAD… Enemy is reduced to ashes… High and accurate precision.”The Army also reiterated its commitment to national security with the line: “I am awake and vigilant so that the nation can sleep peacefully,” while the phrase “From the ground, we protected the skies” appeared as part of the video’s theme, accompanied by hashtags such as #JusticeServed and #LayeredDefence.PollDo you believe that the de-escalation of tensions between India and Pakistan is beneficial for peace?No, tensions should remain to ensure security.Yes, it promotes peace.Operation Sindoor targeted nine terror-linked sites in Pakistan and Pakistan-Occupied-Kashmir (PoK).In retaliation, Pakistan initiated shelling across the Line of Control and attempted drone strikes along the border. India responded with a broader strike on 11 airbases, targeting radar systems, communication centres, and airfields. Tensions de-escalated on May 10 after both nations agreed to halt hostilities.About the AuthorTOI News DeskThe TOI News Desk comprises a dedicated and tireless team of journalists who operate around the clock to deliver the most current and comprehensive news and updates to the readers of The Times of India worldwide. With an unwavering commitment to excellence in journalism, our team is at the forefront of gathering, verifying, and presenting breaking news, in-depth analysis, and insightful reports on a wide range of topics. 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