Pakistan Launches Missile and Drone Attack on Amritsar, India Defends Successfully

On May 8, Pakistan launched a missile and drone assault on Amritsar, specifically targeting the Golden Temple. The Indian Army’s Air Defense units successfully intercepted all incoming threats, preventing any damage to the sacred site. This attack is believed to be a retaliatory move following India’s recent strikes on terror camps in Pakistan. Major General Karthik S. Sheshadri of the 15th Infantry Division confirmed that modern air defense systems were deployed to safeguard the temple. The Indian forces were fully prepared and neutralized all threats, ensuring the safety of the temple and surrounding areas.