Operation Sindoor was launched in response to the Pahalgam attack in which 25 tourists and a local guide were killed in cold blood by terrorists on April 22.

In response to the April 22 terror attack in Pahalgam that left several Indian civilians dead, India carried out what it described as a calibrated,

Operation Sindoor, which led to Abdul Rauf’s death, targeted nine terror camps—five in PoK: Sawal Nala, Syedna Bilal, Gulpur, Bartitenala, and Abbas; and four in Pakistan: Bhawalpur, Muridke, Sarjal,