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Pakistan Army Downs Indian Drones Amid Rising Tensions

4/30/2025

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On April 29, 2025, the Pakistan Army successfully shot down two Indian surveillance quadcopters along the Line of Control, specifically in the Manawar and Satwal sectors. This decisive action underscores Pakistan's determination to protect its airspace amidst escalating tensions following a tragic attack in Indian-administered Kashmir, with experts suggesting these drone incursions are intentional provocations by India.

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On April 29, 2025, the Pakistan Army successfully shot down two Indian surveillance quadcopters along the Line of Control, specifically in the Manawar and Satwal sectors. This decisive action underscores Pakistan's determination to protect its airspace amidst escalating tensions following a tragic attack in Indian-administered Kashmir, with experts suggesting these drone incursions are intentional provocations by India.