Overview
- Pakistani military, ISI and government agencies have started reconstructing smaller launchpads and training sites across PoK and adjacent areas, intelligence sources report.
- Rebuilt facilities are being outfitted with thermal masking systems, low-frequency radar and anti-drone measures to thwart Indian reconnaissance and potential strikes.
- The ISI has directed large camps to be broken into units of fewer than 200 fighters, each secured by specially trained perimeter guards from Pakistan Army units.
- Intercepted communications show senior commanders from JeM, LeT, Hizbul Mujahideen and TRF meeting with ISI officials in Bahawalpur to plan restructuring and recruitment.
- Analysts warn that portions of World Bank and ADB aid are being siphoned off to finance the reconstruction of militant infrastructure.