India, May 17 -- Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has admitted to India's precision missile strike on the Nur Khan airbase in Rawalpindi and other sites, revealing that Army chief General Asim Munir personally called him at 2:30am on the intervening night of May 9 and 10 to inform him about the attack during the Operation Sindoor.

This is a rare acknowledgement that contradicts Pakistan's usual stance of denial when it comes to Indian military action.

A video of Shehbaz Sharif's statement has gone viral on social media.

Addressing a special 'Youm-e-Tashakur' event at the Pakistan Monument in Islamabad, Shehbaz Sharif is purportedly heard saying, "On the intervening night of May 9-10 around 2.30 am, Army chief Asim Munir called me...