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Fresh Pakistani drone attacks in Indian Kashmir: India defence ministry source

Published: 09 May 2025 - 07:17 pm | Last Updated: 09 May 2025 - 07:21 pm
A security personnel stands guard near the Karachi Port in Karachi on May 9, 2025, amid the ongoing border tensions between India and Pakistan after the Kashmir tourist attack. Photo by Rizwan TABASSUM / AFP.

A security personnel stands guard near the Karachi Port in Karachi on May 9, 2025, amid the ongoing border tensions between India and Pakistan after the Kashmir tourist attack. Photo by Rizwan TABASSUM / AFP.

AFP

Srinagar, India: A new wave of drone attacks targeted Indian Kashmir for a second straight evening Friday, including the city of Jammu, an Indian defence source told AFP, after Pakistan earlier denied carrying out such attacks.

The source said "drones have been sighted in Jammu, Samba" in Indian-administered Kashmir and in Pathankot in the neighbouring state of Punjab, adding: "They are being engaged".