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Indian Air Defence Blocks Pakistani Strikes as PIB Debunks Misinformation

India intercepts missile and drone attacks on Jammu while countering false propaganda about military operations.

'Always verify before sharing': PIB debunks claims of explosion at Jammu Air Force Base

Overview

  • Indian air defence systems successfully intercepted all eight Pakistani missiles targeting Jammu and neutralized multiple drones.
  • The Jammu Air Force Base and airport remained unaffected by the attacks, with no reported damage to facilities.
  • The Press Information Bureau (PIB) debunked viral social media claims of explosions at the Jammu Air Force Base, clarifying that the circulated image was from the 2021 Kabul Airport blast.
  • PIB also refuted staged videos falsely claiming the destruction of an Indian post by the Pakistani military, highlighting coordinated propaganda efforts.
  • Pakistani attacks targeted areas including Satwari, Samba, Ranbir Singh Pura, and Arnia, causing temporary blackouts in Jammu city and surrounding regions.