ET Defence Bulletin: Stories you should not miss (October 5, 2016)
As part of our initiative of creating a daily defence bulletin for our readers, this is a list of the top defence stories of today (October 5, 2016).
By ET Online | Updated:
Below is a list of the top defence stories of today. The issues still centre around the India-Pakistan conflict following the Uri terror attack and the Indian Army's retaliatory surgical strikes.
1) The Indian Army has given a green signal to the Centre to release the video footage of the surgical strikes on terrorist launch pads in Pakistan Occupied Kashmir.
2) The Army has handed over to the government video clips of the cross-LoC surgical strikes as per laid down procedure, Union Minister Hansraj Ahir said today.
3) India’s NSA Ajit Doval strongly put across a point to his Pakistani counterpart that India retained its rights to protect its interests, including the surgical strikes across the LoC.
4) Pakistan again violated the ceasefire violation today due to heavy shelling at Indian positions along the LoC. This is the 10th such violation over the past 48 hours.
5) India is hastening a deal with the US to buy 22 Predator drones, one of the several defence projects the two sides are pursuing in the final months of the Obama administration.
1) The Indian Army has given a green signal to the Centre to release the video footage of the surgical strikes on terrorist launch pads in Pakistan Occupied Kashmir.
2) The Army has handed over to the government video clips of the cross-LoC surgical strikes as per laid down procedure, Union Minister Hansraj Ahir said today.
3) India’s NSA Ajit Doval strongly put across a point to his Pakistani counterpart that India retained its rights to protect its interests, including the surgical strikes across the LoC.
4) Pakistan again violated the ceasefire violation today due to heavy shelling at Indian positions along the LoC. This is the 10th such violation over the past 48 hours.
5) India is hastening a deal with the US to buy 22 Predator drones, one of the several defence projects the two sides are pursuing in the final months of the Obama administration.
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