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27 of February, 08:04

The Pakistani military shot down two aircraft of the Indian air force . The Pakistani army shot down two Indian warplanes violated the country's airspace in the disputed region of Kashmir.

"One of the aircraft fell within Azad Kashmir, and the other near the line of observation ", - has printed in its own Twitter the head of the press service of the military power of Pakistan major General Asif ghafoor.

according to his statement, the Indian air force broke the line of observation in response to the blows of Islamabad.

The pilot of one of the downed Indian aircraft detained.

the foreign Ministry of Pakistan has said that Islamabad has shown the ability to defend itself.

Relations Between new Delhi and Islamabad, according to tradition, were tense. The two sides have a political, historical and territorial disputes, for example - the status of the region Kashmir.

Kashmir - disputed area of the section of which is not fixed. There are active separatists campaigning for independence or accession to Pakistan. For years, the region is a hotbed of tension where the terrorists are based.

New Delhi has accused Pakistani authorities of supporting armed separatists, Islamabad denies these charges.

yesterday the aircraft of the Indian air force bombed the camp of the Islamist group "Jaish-e-Muhammad" in the Pakistani part of Kashmir. In the end, the air RAID a lot of terrorists and they owned vehicles, weapons and ammunition were completely destroyed.

1st Deputy head of the Ministry of foreign Affairs of India Vijay Gokhale said that a preemptive strike was " absolutely necessary ", as the group was preparing attacks with the participation of suicide bombers in different parts of the country.

in addition, according to new Delhi, Pakistan to date has taken no practical steps aimed at the elimination of terrorist infrastructure on its territory.



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