India said it targeted Pakistani military bases after Islamabad fired several high-speed missiles at multiple Indian air bases in the country’s Punjab state early Saturday. Indian Col. Sofiya Qureshi,

Pakistan and India launched strikes and counter-strikes against each other's military installations on Saturday, prompting U.S. calls for the nuclear-armed neighbours to begin talks and defuse their escalating conflict,

India and Pakistan accused each other of attacking military sites overnight, as tensions between the nuclear-armed South Asian neighbours intensified. India said on Saturday that it launched airstrikes on several Pakistani military installations in response to a series of alleged cross-border attacks involving drones and artillery.