Archive · 20 Jul 2025
India's Operation Sindoor: Did India target Pakistan’s Kirana Hills?
After a terror attack, India launched Operation Sindoor, targeting Pakistani installations.
New satellite images now show potential strikes on Kirana Hills, a sensitive area believed to hold Pakistan's nuclear weapons.
The Indian government initially denied hitting the site.
A geo-intelligence researcher shared satellite images suggesting an impact location.
Kirana Hills is important because it may be a storage area for Pakistan's nuclear arsenal and has military facilities.
An Air Marshal's response denied the strike.
The strikes are believed to be in response to a terror attack in Pahalgam.
Satellite images suggest India struck Kirana Hills in Pakistan during Operation Sindoor.
The Indian government denied targeting Kirana Hills, a site believed to house Pakistan's nuclear arsenal.
Operation Sindoor was launched in retaliation for a terror attack in Pahalgam.
Recent satellite images show impact locations at Kirana Hills and damage at Sargodha airbase.
An Air Marshal sarcastically denied the strike at Kirana Hills.
- Who
- India and Pakistan.
- What
- Potential Indian strike on Kirana Hills, Pakistan, during Operation Sindoor.
- When
- Operation Sindoor took place in May 2025; satellite images captured in June 2025.
- Where
- Kirana Hills and Sargodha airbase in Pakistan.
- Why
- Retaliation for a terror attack in Pahalgam, allegedly by a proxy of Lashkar-e-Toiba.
Indian Government
Geo-Intelligence Researcher and Satellite Images
Strike on Kirana Hills
Indian Government
Denied targeting Kirana Hills.
Geo-Intelligence Researcher and Satellite Images
Satellite images suggest India did strike Kirana Hills.
- Operation Name
- Operation Sindoor
- Date of Operation
- May 2025
- Location of Alleged Strike
- Kirana Hills, Pakistan
- Target
- Likely a warning strike
- Source of Images
- Google Earth
- Alleged Reason for Strike
- Retaliation for Pahalgam attack