Pak drone spotted in Kathua amid reports of Islamabad's military build-up along border
A Pakistani drone was spotted over Kathua's Hiranagar sector, prompting a security search. Security forces also conducted a large anti-terror operation in Poonch district. An unexploded mortar shell was recovered from a house in Kathua. These events occur amid heightened tensions along the India-Pakistan border. India stated it will safeguard its national interests as needed.
Pakistani drone spotted over Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir, but returned across border without incident. The incident occurred amid reports of Pakistan strengthening its military deployment along the border. Simultaneously, security forces conducted a large-scale search operation in Poonch district following intelligence inputs about suspected terrorist movements. An unexploded mortar shell was also recovered during the search operation in Kathua's Hiranagar sector.
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