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Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera
Abid Hussain

Pakistan launches Operation Bunyan Marsoos: What we know so far

A man takes photographs of projectile debris in a courtyard of a residential house, following Pakistani military attacks, at Wadala Bhitewadh village near Amritsar, India, on May 10, 2025 [Stringer/Reuters]

Islamabad, Pakistan – India and Pakistan fired missiles at each other’s military bases on Saturday morning, the latest escalation in their rapid drift towards an all-out war.

Pakistan accused India of carrying out attacks inside its territory for the fourth consecutive night, launching ballistic missile strikes on at least three air bases. Islamabad said that in response, it launched a major military campaign, “Operation Bunyan Marsoos” (Arabic for “a structure made of lead”) targeting at least six Indian military bases.

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