India, May 11 -- The four-day conflict between India and Pakistan revealed warfare's dual revolutions: advanced strike systems and sophisticated information operations that aided both sides to target the other deep behind enemy lines without crossing physical borders. Both militaries deployed drones, standoff weapons and automated air defences, while simultaneously waging battles over perception and reality on the digital battlefield.

The conflict- the first between the nuclear-armed neighbours since 1999 - marked the combat debut of multiple advanced systems that circumvented conventional confrontations.

Pakistan used Turkish-origin armed drones to target 36 locations simultaneously across a 900-kilometre frontier and deployed Chinese-...