“No Pakistani soldier or citizen died in the air strike carried out by the Indian Air Force (IAF) across the border in Balakot,” she said while addressing an election gathering in the city of Ahmedabad. No casualties in Balakot strike, concedes IndiaIndependent foreign experts later contradicted the Indian claim with the help of satellite imagery which showed no infrastructural damage at the site. Reacting to India’s about-face on Balakot, the Pakistani military’s spokesperson hit out at the Indian government for lying to the international community and the Indian public about the airstrike. Hopefully, so will be about false Indian claims of the surgical strike carried out on Pakistani soil in 2016,” Maj Gen Asif Ghafoor, DG ISPR, wrote on his official Twitter handle. Hopefully, so will be about other false Indian claims ie surgical strike 2016, denial of shooting down of 2 IAF jets by PAF and claim about F16.

Source: The Express Tribune April 18, 2019 17:15 UTC