India, May 10 -- Pakistan on Saturday morning launched multiple drones and missiles at India, most of which were intercepted, according to the Indian forces. Pakistan's actions reportedly come under its newly-launched operation against India, called 'Operation Bunyan al-Marsus'.

The new escalation comes after India attacked three air bases in Pakistan on the intervening night of Friday-Saturday. The air bases attacked by India are - Nur Khan in Rawalpindi, Murid in Chakwal, and Rafiqui in Jhang. India's actions were preceded by sightings of Pakistani drones in as many as 26 locations in several Indian states - Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab, Rajasthan and Gujarat on Friday night.

The name of Operation Bunyan al-Marsus has been picked from a ...