India launches attack on 9 sites in Pakistan and Pakistani Kashmir

(Reuters) – The Indian armed forces launched “Operation Sindoor,” hitting nine sites in Pakistan and “Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir”, the Indian government said in a statement on Wednesday.

No Pakistani military facilities have been targeted, the statement added.

(This story has been refiled to clarify attribution for ‘Pakistan-occupied’ in paragraph 1)

(Reporting by Urvi Dugar; Editing by Chris Reese)