Eight Pakistanis martyred, 35 injured in Indian strikes: DG ISPR

Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Director General Lt Gen Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry has said that eight Pakistanis have been killed and 35 injured so far in late-night strikes by India launched after midnight.

Addressing a press conference at 4:08am, he said: “A total of 24 impacts have been reported by India, with different weapons, in six localities. In these six localities, eight Pakistanis have been killed, 35 have been injured and two are missing, based on our damage assessment.”

“In [Bahwalpur’s] Ahmedpur East, Subhan mosque was targeted,” he added. “Here, there were four strikes and five innocent Pakistanis were killed, including a three-year-old girl. Thirty-one civilians have been injured, including 25 men and six women.”

He said one mosque was destroyed, while four quarters in which people were living were also destroyed.