Operation Sindoor: India Shot Down 2 Pakistani JF-17 Fighter Jets - New Delhi/Jammu. Pakistan’s attempt to launch an attack has been thwarted. Two of Pakistan’s most advanced JF-17 fighter jets were shot down, though the Indian Army has not officially confirmed this. Additionally, eight Pakistani missiles were destroyed. Infuriated by Operation Sindoor, Pakistan made a failed attempt to attack Jammu airport on Thursday, May 8, 2025.

Operation Sindoor: India Shot Down 2 Pakistani JF-17 Fighter Jets. The Indian Air Defense System once again shot down a Pakistani drone in the skies. Pakistan’s attempts to carry out drone attacks in other areas of Jammu were also foiled, with the S-400 Air Defense System destroying the threats. A complete blackout has been imposed across Jammu and Kashmir. Reports indicate that fighter jets have taken off from Jammu airport.

Operation Sindoor: India Shot Down 2 Pakistani JF-17 Fighter Jets. Pakistan made another unsuccessful attempt to carry out drone attacks in several areas of Jammu and Kashmir, Rajasthan, and Punjab. Sounds of explosions were heard in Jammu. Near Jammu University, the Indian Air Defense System shot down two Pakistani drones. Pakistan attempted drone attacks on Jammu airport, Jammu railway station, Channi Himmat (Jammu), and RS Pura (a border area adjacent to Jammu), all of which were thwarted.

Operation Sindoor: India Shot Down 2 Pakistani JF-17 Fighter Jets - Heavy Firing in Samba Sector, Poonch, and Rajouri. Pakistan engaged in heavy firing in Samba. In response to the Pakistani attacks, a blackout was imposed in the RS Pura area of Jammu, with continuous sirens sounding. Currently, mobile networks in Jammu city are not functioning. There are reports of an attack on the Satwari camp. Meanwhile, heavy firing was reported in Kupwara, with intense mortar shelling in Tangdhar. Heavy gunfire is also occurring in Poonch and Rajouri

After Operation Sindoor, Pakistan’s Attempt to Attack Jammu Airport Failed. The Indian Air Defense System has deployed surface-to-air missile systems (High-End SAM Units) near several critical locations, actively countering Pakistani attacks. These systems have been stationed near Jammu airport, Pathankot, Akhnoor sector, and Samba area. After Operation Sindoor, Pakistan’s Attempt to Attack Jammu Airport Failed - Blackouts in Jaisalmer and Gurdaspur. According to reports, Pakistan also attacked Rajasthan’s Jaisalmer, where the sound of an explosion was heard, leading to a blackout in the area. The Jaisalmer administration is on high alert. Similarly, a blackout has been imposed in Gurdaspur, Punjab. Sirens are sounding at Pathankot Airbase, where a drone was spotted in the Sujanpur area of Pathankot. Drone-fired shots were intercepted at the Pathankot Air Force Station.