New Delhi: The ongoing military tension between India and Pakistan has now taken a serious turn on the maritime front as well.
The Indian Navy took action and launched a missile attack on Pakistan’s Karachi Port.
According to the Dynamite News correspondent, Karachi Port has been severely damaged in this attack and according to sources, a large part of the port has been completely destroyed.
Missiles fired towards Karachi Port
The Indian Navy fired several Tomahawk and Brahmos class missiles from the sea towards Karachi Port as part of the operation.
This attack was completely planned and was carried out on the basis of accurate information from Indian intelligence agencies.
According to senior naval officials, this action has been taken in response to the attacks carried out by Pakistan in India’s border areas. The aim of this attack was to give a severe blow to Pakistan’s military and economic activities.
INS Vikrant deployed in the Arabian Sea
After the horrific terrorist attack in Pahalgam, tensions between India and Pakistan have reached new heights. Amid the vigilance of security agencies and preparations of the armed forces, the Indian Navy has deployed its most powerful warship INS Vikrant in the Arabian Sea.
INS Vikrant is India’s indigenous aircraft carrier which was recently inducted into the Navy.
Silence from Pakistan
There has been no official response from Pakistan yet after the attack, but emergency services have been activated in Karachi and the army has been put on high alert. Pakistan has claimed that it intercepted some missiles, but independent sources have not confirmed these claims.
What is Karachi Port?
Karachi Port is Pakistan’s largest and busiest sea port. This port is located on the Arabian Sea in Karachi city, the capital of Sindh province of Pakistan. It is not only the economic lifeline of Pakistan, but also holds a very important place in terms of the country’s military strategy.
Karachi Port is not only a trade port but also a big part of Pakistan’s security system. An attack or damage to this port could deal a severe blow to Pakistan’s economic and military capabilities.