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Pakistan’s army spokesman says India has fired missiles at three air bases inside the country, but most of the missiles have been intercepted.
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Lt Gen Ahmad Sharif said all Pakistan air force assets were safe.
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He made this announcement during his televised address, saying some of the Indian missiles had also hit India’s eastern Punjab.
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The news comes after Pakistan was accused of launching a fresh wave of drone strikes against India, with projectiles reported over the states of Indian-administered Kashmir and Punjab.
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The allegations were yet another alarming confrontation between India and Pakistan, two nuclear-armed countries, since India’s missile strikes on nine sites in Pakistan on Wednesday killed 31 people. Those strikes in turn were India’s response to an attack in Indian-administered Kashmir late last month, in which militants killed 25 Hindu tourists and a guide.
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Multiple explosions have been heard in the Indian cities of Amritsar and Jammu, according to Reuters witnesses, and in the north-western Pakistani city of Peshawar.
