Indo-Pak Conflict – 2025
Timeline of the Indo-Pak Conflict — 2025
A tragic terrorist attack occurred in the Baisaran Valley near Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, resulting in the deaths of 26 civilians, including 25 Hindu tourists and one Nepali national. The incident significantly escalated tensions between India and Pakistan. Pakistan proposed a joint investigation by an independent team into the incident, while India attributed the attack to Pakistan-based elements, significantly escalating tensions between the two nations.
May 7, 2025
India Launches Operation Sindoor
In retaliation for the Pahalgam attack, India initiated “Operation Sindoor,” conducting precision missile strikes on nine locations in Pakistan and Pakistan-administered Kashmir. India emphasized that the strikes were aimed at dismantling terrorist infrastructure while avoiding civilian casualties; however, Pakistan presented evidence indicating damage to mosques and harm to civilians including children.
May 8-9, 2025
India Expands Strikes to Pakistani Airbases
Following the initial operation, the Indian Air Force expanded its strikes to target key Pakistani military airbases, including Nur Khan and Sargodha. These actions aimed to degrade Pakistan’s aerial capabilities and deter further escalations.
May 10, 2025
Pakistan Launches Operation Bunyanun Marsoos
In response to the strikes on its airbases, Pakistan launched “Operation Bunyanun Marsoos,” targeting multiple Indian military installations. The operation involved missile and drone attacks on Indian airbases, including Adampur, where Pakistan reportedly targeted the S-400 air defense system.
May 10, 2025
Ceasefire Agreement
After three days of intense conflict, both India and Pakistan agreed to a ceasefire, effective from 4:30 PM PKT. The agreement followed hotline communications between the Director Generals of Military Operations (DGMOs) of both countries.