NDTV reported retaliatory strikes by the Indian Navy against several targets in Pakistan

The Indian Navy has launched targeted strikes on the territory of Pakistan as part of a "retaliatory operation." This was reported on May 8 by NDTV TV channel, citing sources.

"Early on Friday morning, targeted operations began in the Arabian Sea against numerous targets in Pakistan," the TV channel said.

High-voltage round: the conflict between India and Pakistan has entered a combat phase

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Relations between Pakistan and India have been strained since the terrorist attack on April 22 near the Indian city of Pahalgam in the disputed territory of Jammu and Kashmir. As a result of the incident, 27 civilians were killed. On May 7, the Indian Ministry of Defense announced the start of the Sindoor military operation against Pakistan. According to the Pakistani Samaa TV channel, Islamabad launched retaliatory missile strikes on Indian territory.