# India's top military officials stated no terrorist sanctuary in Pakistan is safe.

*aerospace · news · 2026-05-07 · The Economic Times*

## Key points

- Operation Sindoor involved strikes on terror infrastructure deep inside Pakistan, including extensive use of indigenous weaponry.
- Indian officials claim Pakistan lost at least 13 aircraft and 11 airbases suffered damage in Operation Sindoor.
- Indian military asserts that Op Sindoor set a new standard for cross-border counter-terrorism operations.
- India's actions during Operation Sindoor were intended to directly challenge Pakistan's nuclear deterrence strategy.

**Countries:** India, Pakistan

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