India, May 8 -- Abdul Rauf Azhar, brother of the Jaish-e-Mohammad terrorist Masood Azhar, was killed during a missile strike conducted by India in Bahawalpur on Wednesday under Operation Sindoor, along with nine other members of his family.

Under Operation Sindoor, the Indian military destroyed nine terror camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir (PoK). The strikes were carried out in retaliation for the Pahalagam attack, which claimed 26 lives.

Mufti Abdul Rauf Azhar, along with Masood Azhar, was behind the hijacking of the Indian Airlines plane IC-814 in December 1999 when it was en route from Kathmandu to Delhi.

The flight was taken over by five terrorists of the Harkat-ul-Mujahideen and taken to Taliban-controlled Afghanista...