Iran Conducts Airstrike on Pakistan Targeting Terrorists: Iran conducted an airstrike on Friday night, targeting the Sunni terrorist organization “Jaish al-Adl” inside Pakistani territory. The attack resulted in the death of several terrorists, including a commander, escalating tensions between the two neighboring countries.
According to reports from Iranian media outlet “Iran International English,” the airstrike was aimed at Jaish al-Adl commander Ismail Shahbakhsh and several other terrorists near the Pakistan border. However, details regarding the specific location within Pakistan where the attack took place have not been disclosed.
Iran Conducts Airstrike on Pakistan Targeting Terrorists: Previous Airstrikes and Retaliation
This is not the first time Iran has taken military action against terrorist targets in Pakistan. In a previous airstrike on January 16, Iran targeted Balochistan, using ballistic missiles and drones. In response, Pakistan conducted an airstrike within 48 kilometers of the Iranian border. Following these incidents, both countries agreed to reduce tensions on January 20.
Iran had reportedly informed Pakistan about the airstrike conducted on January 16, but the Iranian government did not make this information public through local media. Instead, local Iranian media referenced a Telegram channel related to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), suggesting that Pakistan’s cooperation was necessary for the airstrikes on terrorist targets in Pakistan.
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Iran Conducts Airstrike on Pakistan: Pakistan’s Response
In response to Iran’s airstrikes, Pakistan’s air force conducted airstrikes on Iran within 24 hours, naming the operation “Operation Marg Bar Sarmachar.” Pakistan’s Foreign Ministry stated that as part of this operation, airstrikes were conducted on seven positions of the Baloch Liberation Army in Iran. Many terrorists were reportedly killed during these airstrikes, which utilized killer drones, rockets, artillery, and other weapons.
Iran Conducts Airstrike on Pakistan: Significance of the Attack on Pakistan
The attack on Pakistani soil by Iranian forces marks a significant development in the ongoing tensions between the two countries. The targeting of Jaish al-Adl, a Sunni terrorist organization, underscores Iran’s commitment to combating terrorism within its borders and in neighboring countries.
