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A year after the Pahalgam terror attack, India reaffirms its resolve with Operation Sindoor, a decisive response against cross-border terrorism. The operation saw Indian forces strike terror bases in Pakistan, eliminating over 100 terrorists and destroying launchpads. This reinforced India's zero-tolerance stance against state-sponsored terrorism.

Mendis, who was signed by Peshawar Zalmi in the PSL player auction in February for PKR 4.2 crore, was speaking after his team’s 76-run win over Lahore Qalandars in Karachi. The 31-year-old scored 74 off 48 balls and was named Player of the Match.

Following the terror attacks in Jammu, in which four police personnel and three Army men were killed, the state border with Punjab has been sealed and three-tier security and round the clock patrolling and check posts have been ordered at entry points to the state.

Two consecutive explosions took place at the high security Jammu Air Force station in the early hours of Sunday. The drones crashed into the IAF station at Jammu airport in the early hours of Sunday, perhaps the first time that suspected Pakistan-based terrorists have used unmanned aerial vehicles in an attack, the officials said.

A 10-month-old baby nestled in her mother’s arms was kicked to the ground by two Jaish-e-Muhammed terrorists, one of them identified as a Pakistani, during Sunday night’s attack in Pulwama that almost wiped out the immediate family of special police officer Fayaz Ahmad Bhat (50).

"I strongly condemn the brutal terrorist attack in Kashmir's Pulawama district - the worst-ever terror attack in jammu and Kashmir since 1989. I express my condolences to @narendramodi and the families of police officers who lost their lives," Wickremesinghe said on Twitter

NEW DELHI: Union Home Minister L K Advani reached Jammu to assess the situation in the wake of the Kasim Nagar massacre, where 27 people were killed. On return he will brief the government.

Bollywood stars like Kangana Ranaut and Anupam Kher have expressed their condolences following a tragic terror attack in jammu and Kashmir's Reasi district. The attack, which caused a bus carrying pilgrims to fall into a gorge, resulted in nine deaths and over 33 injuries. Celebrities took to social media to denounce the violence and offer prayers for the victims and their families.

Hitesh Thesia, 25, an Army jawan from Kalawad town of the district, died in a jeep accident after their vehicle was fired upon by terrorists in Doda district of Kashmir on Monday.

Heavily-armed terrorists on Monday attacked General Reserve Engineer Force camp in Jammu and Kashmir's Akhnoor district. The attack took place at around 7am. Gun shots were heard and the area has been cordoned off by security forces.

The wives of two army officers who were staying in the family quarters along with their newborns "blocked the entry of their quarters with all the household items", making it difficult for the terrorists to break into the houses, an army officer privy to the encounter said.

Following Pakistan's ceasefire violation on May 7-8, the Indian Army retaliated swiftly along the LoC, destroying multiple Pakistani forward posts within 10 minutes using MMGs. Operation Sindoor was launched after the Pahalgam terror attack. An Indian soldier reported heavy casualties inflicted and bunkers destroyed. Pakistan then targeted civilian areas and attempted drone strikes, which were also neutralised by India.

The Delhi-Lahore bus was on Friday stopped by activists of a little-known outfit in protest against the dual terror attack in jammu, in which 10 persons including an Army officer were killed.

Following the deadly terror attack in jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam that claimed the lives of at least 26 people, mostly tourists, US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin strongly condemned the violence and assured India of their support in fighting terrorism.

Indian cricketer Mohammed Shami has received a death threat via email, prompting an FIR to be filed in Uttar Pradesh's Amroha district. The sender, identified as Rajput Sindar, allegedly demanded a ransom of Rs one crore. Shami is currently playing in the IPL 2025 for Sunrisers Hyderabad.