Sushma Swaraj Calls All-Party Meet at 5 pm on IAF Air Strikes on JeM Camps Across LoC in Balakot
Opposition leaders like Congress President Rahul Gandhi saluted the pilots of the Indian Air Force (IAF) for the attack on terror camps in Pakistan. Mallikarjun Kharge also congratulated the IAF for the successful raids.
New Delhi, February 26: Minister for External Affairs (MEA) Sushma Swaraj has called an all-party meeting at 5 pm today to brief the parties about the Indian Air Force (IAF) airstrikes across LoC on JeM terror camps in Balakot, Muzaffarabad and Chakothi in Pakistan to avenge the dastardly terror attack on CRPF jawans in Pulwama. Pakistan Says India Conducted 'Grave Violation' of LoC, Promises to Retaliate After IAF Drops Bombs on JeM Terror Camps in Balakot, Muzaffarabad.
The meeting is scheduled to take place hours after Swaraj attended the meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Security on Tuesday morning after the IAF raids on terror camps. IAF Strikes On JeM Camps Across LoC Live News Updates.
Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale addressed the media a few hours after the IAF strike and said that the Indian Air Force destroyed an important terror camp of the Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) in Balakot.
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Congress President Rahul Gandhi saluted the pilots of the Indian Air Force (IAF) for the attack on terror camps in Pakistan. Mallikarjun Kharge also congratulated the IAF for the successful raids.
The IAF strike included 12 Mirage 2000 jets taking part in the operation that dropped 1000 Kg bombs on Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) terror camps across LOC, completely destroying them. The strikes took place At 03: 30 hours on 26th February, 2019, across the LoC and lasted for over 20 minutes. Reports say that at least 300 terrorists have been killed in the attack.
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