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Pakistan Admits Nuclear Brinkmanship in India’s BrahMos Strike

Officials credit US and Saudi mediators with securing a four-day truce, warning that both armies remain poised at the border

Operation Sindoor-Shehbaz Sharif
Before Rana Sanaullah, several Pakistani leaders, including PM Shehbaz Sharif himself, have admitted to the attack on Nur Khan airbase in Rawalpindi.
Rana Sanaullah, advisor to Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, said the Pakistani military had 30 to 45 seconds to assess the danger during India’s BrahMos missile strike on Nur Khan airbase.
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Overview

  • Rana Sanaullah, adviser to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, said Pakistan’s military had only 30 to 45 seconds to determine if the BrahMos missile at Nur Khan airbase carried a nuclear warhead
  • Satellite imagery released by the Indian Armed Forces confirmed heavy damage to hangars, runways and radar sites at Nur Khan during Operation Sindoor
  • Pakistan’s attempted drone and missile counterstrikes on western India were intercepted before both sides agreed to a ceasefire on May 10
  • Islamabad credited President Trump and Saudi intermediaries with brokering the ceasefire and averting wider conflict
  • Despite the pause in fighting, both nuclear-armed nations have maintained heightened alert along their shared frontier