Pakistan’s PM says it ‘made reply’ to Indian strikes after Pahalgam killings


PM Shehbaz Sharif says Pakistan responded to India’s strikes by downing Indian jets – a claim Delhi has not confirmed
This was a “reply from our side to them”, the Pakistani PM says in an address to the nation
Pakistan says 31 people have been killed and 57 injured by air strikes in Pakistan and Pakistan-administered Kashmir, and firing along the Line of Control
Meanwhile, India’s army says at least 15 civilians were killed by Pakistani shelling on its side of the de facto border
India says the missile strikes overnight into Wednesday were a response to a deadly militant attack on Indian tourists in Pahalgam last month – Islamabad denies involvement
Indian-administered Kashmir has seen a decades-long insurgency which has claimed thousands of lives. India and Pakistan both claim Kashmir in full