India, May 12 -- The Indian Air Force carried out precision strikes on Malir Cantonment, a key military base near Karachi, as part of India's calibrated response to Pakistani aggression, confirmed Air Marshal AK Bharti, Director-General of Air Operations, in a briefing on Sunday.

The targeted strikes included a surface-to-air missile site at Malir Cantonment, located approximately 35 kilometers from Karachi.

Bharti also confirmed that India's air defences successfully intercepted a series of Pakistani drones and Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) on May 7, which were aimed at both civilian and military installations.

The strikes at Malir Cantonment were a part of a broader military response aimed at degrading Pakistan's military infrastru...