How Pakistani media covered news of Indian Army's surgical strike in PoK
In A Major Escalation Of A Deepening Crisis, Indian Army Launched Surgical Strike In Pakistan-Occupied-Kashmir (PoK) On Wednesday Night Causing Significant Casualties And Heavy Damages. At Least Two Army Men Of Pakistan Were Killed In The Firing.
In a major escalation of a deepening crisis, Indian Army launched surgical strike in Pakistan-Occupied-Kashmir (PoK) on Wednesday night causing significant casualties and heavy damages. At least two army men of Pakistan were killed in the firing.
The Indian army troops conducted multiple nighttime raids across the line of control (LOC). Pakistani prime minister, Nawaz Sharif, condemned the attack and called it “unprovoked and naked aggression of Indian forces”.
Later Pakistan captured one of Indian soldiers on its side of the border, as confirmed by military officials from both India and Pakistan. The soldier had inadvertently crossed over to the Pakistan side of the Line of Control.
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However, Pakistan's Ambassador to the United Nations Dr Maleeha Lodhi denied of any surgical strike inside the territory of Pakistan, as claimed by the Indian forces.
Not only this, the entire Pakistani media is living in denial when it comes to the surgical strikes launched by India.
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Here is how Pakistani media covered news of Indian Army's surgical strike in PoK
Geo News journalist Hamid Mir's claims
Firstly, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) denied unequivocally denied of any surgical strikes in this way:
Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR)
The ISPR unequiovally denied any reports of surgical strikes by elite troops at LoC and reiterated that there was just cross border firing.
Express Tribune
With bold headers, Pakistani media rubbishes reports of surgical strikes along LoC
The News
Denial of Indian claims of surgical strikes
Dawn
Reports confirm Pakistani army soldiers killed in what they called as cross border firing, not surgical strikes.
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