Under ‘Operation Sindoor‘, the Indian Army targeted nine terror hideouts belonging to banned organisations Jaish-e-Mohammed, Lashkar-e-Taiba and Hizbul Mujahideen in Pakistan and PoK.The strategic operation involved striking four locations within Pakistan’s territory, whilst five targets were situated in Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir.The military strikes were carried out under ‘Operation Sindoor’ two weeks after the deadly Pahalgam terror attack that claimed 26 lives.‘Operation Sindoor’ was executed through coordinated efforts of the Army, Navy and Air Force, conducted from Indian territory. The defence ministry described the operation as “focused, measured and non-escalatory”, deliberately avoiding Pakistani military installations.According to news agency PTI, terror headquarters of banned Jaish-e-Mohammed, Lashkar-e-Taiba, and Hizbul Mujahideen were targeted under night raids on the nine hideouts.Here is the list of nine terror facility locations in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir that were hit:
- Markaz Subhan Allah, Bahawalpur – JeM
- Markaz Taiba, Muridke – LeT
- Sarjal, Tehra Kalan – JeM
- Mehmoona Joya, Sialkot – HM
- Markaz Ahle Hadith, Barnala – LeT
- Markaz Abbas, Kotli – JeM
- Maskar Raheel Shahid, Kotli – HM
- Shawai Nalla Camp, Muzaffarabad – LeT
- Syedna Bilal Camp, Muzaffarabad – JeM
Sources told PTI that the Pakistani Army and ISI used the services of the Special Services Group to facilitate the training of terrorists in these camps besides logistics.Also read: How India carried out precision strikes on Pakistan, PoK under Operation Sindoor