India's Operation Sindoor, initiated on May 7, aimed to dismantle terror camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, driven by the desire to avenge recent attacks. In contrast, former Afghan Vice President Amrullah Saleh criticised Pakistan's Operation Bunyan Ul Marsoos as ineffective,

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said that India’s BrahMos missile was used during Operation Sindoor against Pakistan. The remarks came a day after both nations agreed to a ceasefire

The name for the military attack on Pakistan brings to mind a woman who became shorthand for the grief wrought by a terrorist attack.