India, May 10 -- The Indian Armed Forces' May 7 strike under Operation Sindoor, which targeted nine terror infrastructure sites in Pakistan and Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK), eliminated a key terrorist figure-Mohammad Yusuf Azhar, the brother-in-law of Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) chief Masood Azhar-along with four other operatives.

According to sources cited by news agency PTI, Mohammad Yusuf Azhar, who went by several aliases including Ustad Ji, Mohd Salim, and Ghosi Sahab, was a senior member of the banned terror outfit JeM. He was reportedly involved in the 1999 hijacking of Indian Airlines flight IC-814 from Kathmandu to Delhi.

Mohammad Yusuf Azhar had overseen weapons training for JeM fighters and played a role in several terror attac...