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Posts tagged as “LoC”

Pak-India tensions: EDITORIAL in Dawn, November 21st, 2016

IS it brinkmanship or something more? With the decade-old ceasefire along the LoC already in tatters, India appears determined to find new avenues of provocation against Pakistan. Over the weekend, first an Indian submarine attempted to intrude into Pakistani waters, according to official accounts, and then a small Indian surveillance drone was knocked down after it strayed across the LoC, again according to official statements. While each incident may individually seem small and both sides…

Indian drone : edit in Daily Times, Nov 21, 2016

A day after the Pakistan Navy expelled an Indian submarine from Pakistan’s territorial waters in the Arabian Sea, an unmanned Indian drone, which violated Pakistani airspace near the Line of Control (LoC), was shot down by Pakistan army according to a statement by the Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR). Reportedly, the drone was one that is used for reconnaissance missions and its purpose in this case was to gather intelligence by taking pictures of Pakistani…