India may have targeted Pakistan's Kirana Hills, reportedly housing a nuclear installation, with a loitering munition during Operation Sindoor in May 2025.
Operation Sindoor was launched after Pahalgam terror attack
Aug 26, 2026
02:45 pm
What's the storyFormer Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan has said that India's Operation Sindoor in May 2025 may have inadvertently struck Pakistan's Kirana Hills, suspected to house a nuclear installation.
The operation was launched after a terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, killed 26 people on April 22, 2025.
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