{"id":73966,"date":"2025-05-11T14:05:28","date_gmt":"2025-05-11T09:05:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=73966"},"modified":"2025-05-12T13:20:40","modified_gmt":"2025-05-12T08:20:40","slug":"ceasefire-breakthrough-how-pakistan-achieved-historic-success-in-operation-buyan-marsoos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/ceasefire-breakthrough-how-pakistan-achieved-historic-success-in-operation-buyan-marsoos\/","title":{"rendered":"Ceasefire breakthrough: How Pakistan achieved historic success in Operation Bunyan Marsoos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: The diplomatic relations between Pakistan and India have always been on the brink, with several military standoffs and wars. After almost a week of drone attacks, firing, and missile attacks along the <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/world\/indian-govt-block-access-to-local-news-website-the-wire\/\">Line of Control<\/a> (LoC), Pakistan and India agreed to accept the full and immediate ceasefire just hours after Pakistan launched Operation Bunyan Marsoos on May 10, 2025.<\/p>\n<p>On the morning of May 10, the Pakistan army, at the time of prayers, launched the operation Bunyan Marsoos and targeted several locations in India, which caused huge damage to the national assets of India.<\/p>\n<p>The government of Pakistan warned Indian forces to stop the operation, but the Indian government continued the operation, which led Pakistan to launch Operation Bunyan Marsoos against the Indian aggression.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, on May 07, India launched Operation Sindoor, after which it started attacking the areas in Pakistan along the LoC with drones and guns; however, the Pakistan Army remained alert and fought back with full courage, defending the country.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s what led to these operations and how Pakistan completed the military action, Bunyan Marsoos with great victory.<\/p>\n<h2>Detailed Timeline of Events:<\/h2>\n<h3><strong>May 06, 2025<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>According to the security officials, on the night of 6\/7 May, Pakistan clearly and decisively won the most historic and epic battles of BVRs, during the night Pakistan Army shot down 5 most modern fighter jets, including India&#8217;s newly bought\u00a0 3 x Rafale jets, 1 x SU 30, and 1 x MIG 29 in the area along LoC.<\/p>\n<p>Pakistan Air Force shot down five Indian Air Force aircraft in retaliation for late-night <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/pakistan-strongly-condemns-indias-blatant-aggression-fo\/\">Indian missile attacks<\/a> on six Pakistani cities, martyring eight civilians and injuring 35 others.<\/p>\n<p>Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has confirmed that the Pakistan Air Force has shot down at least five Indian fighter jets.<\/p>\n<h3>May 07 to May 08, 2025<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Drone Warfare<\/strong>: On the exact night Pakistan successfully took out Israel-made Harpie\/Harop drones, capturing 78 drones after shooting them down in several areas across Pakistan.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-73974 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/war-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"555\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/war-3.jpg 800w, https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/war-3-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/war-3-768x461.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/war-3.avif 800w, https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/war-3-300x180.avif 300w, https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/war-3-768x461.avif 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 555px) 100vw, 555px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Missile Defense:<\/strong> During the period from May 07 to 08, Pakistan&#8217;s air defense system effectively intercepted Indian missile projectiles, including supersonic Brahmos missiles, on multiple occasions. Additionally, the Indian missile project was taken down at Dinga.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>May 08 to 09:\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>During this period, Indian forces targeted several locations in Azad Kashmir and Sialkot with drones and missiles, but due to Pak Army&#8217;s swift response, India launched multiple supersonic Brahmos missiles taken down by Pakistan Air Defence.<\/p>\n<h3>May 09, 2025<\/h3>\n<p>India continuously attacked the Line of Control, which caused terror among the residents, but the Pakistani Army successfully defended the areas and shot down drones<\/p>\n<p>Additionally Pakistani hackers group launched a counter-cyber attack in which group has claiming to have successfully <span class=\"diff-highlight\">hacked<\/span>\u00a0the Indian website \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/world\/indian-govt-block-access-to-local-news-website-the-wire\/\">Republic World<\/a><span class=\"diff-highlight\">\u201c<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"diff-highlight\">as<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"diff-highlight\">part<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"diff-highlight\">of<\/span>\u00a0 Pakistan\u2019s counter-cyberattacks\u00a0<span class=\"diff-highlight\">\u201c<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/flight-operation-restored-after-temporary-closure-caa-issues-notam\/\"><span class=\"diff-highlight\">Operation<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"diff-highlight\">Salar<\/span><\/a>\u201c.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-73752 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/HISTORY-OF-AZAD-KASHMIR-38.png\" alt=\"'Operation Salar' claims success: Pakistani hackers breach Indian website &quot;Republic World&quot;\" width=\"574\" height=\"323\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/HISTORY-OF-AZAD-KASHMIR-38.png 1200w, https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/HISTORY-OF-AZAD-KASHMIR-38-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/HISTORY-OF-AZAD-KASHMIR-38-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/HISTORY-OF-AZAD-KASHMIR-38-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/HISTORY-OF-AZAD-KASHMIR-38.avif 1200w, https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/HISTORY-OF-AZAD-KASHMIR-38-300x169.avif 300w, https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/HISTORY-OF-AZAD-KASHMIR-38-1024x576.avif 1024w, https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/HISTORY-OF-AZAD-KASHMIR-38-768x432.avif 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 574px) 100vw, 574px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The group\u00a0<span class=\"diff-highlight\">claimed<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"diff-highlight\">to<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"diff-highlight\">prove<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"diff-highlight\">that<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"diff-highlight\">they<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"diff-highlight\">hacked<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"diff-highlight\">into<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"diff-highlight\">the<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"diff-highlight\">Indian<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"diff-highlight\">website<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"diff-highlight\">and<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"diff-highlight\">shared<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"diff-highlight\">their<\/span>\u00a0evidence of the hack,\u00a0<span class=\"diff-highlight\">which<\/span>\u00a0the Indian\u00a0<span class=\"diff-highlight\">site<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"diff-highlight\">also<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"diff-highlight\">confirmed<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"diff-highlight\">The<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"diff-highlight\">hackers<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"diff-highlight\">claimed<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"diff-highlight\">that<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"diff-highlight\">they<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"diff-highlight\">accessed<\/span> data and disrupted operations. The \u201cRepublic World\u201d website itself confirmed that <span class=\"diff-highlight\">they<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"diff-highlight\">were<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"diff-highlight\">hacked<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"diff-highlight\">and<\/span>\u00a0that they\u00a0<span class=\"diff-highlight\">were<\/span>\u00a0working to\u00a0<span class=\"diff-highlight\">fix<\/span>\u00a0the issue and\u00a0<span class=\"diff-highlight\">ramp<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"diff-highlight\">up<\/span>\u00a0security\u00a0<span class=\"diff-highlight\">on<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"diff-highlight\">their<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"diff-highlight\">website<\/span>.<\/p>\n<h3>May 10, 2025<\/h3>\n<p>On the night of May 10, loud explosions were heard all over Pakistan, which later confirmed that Indian Air Force aircraft launched BrahMos-A (air-launched) cruise missiles targeting key Pakistan Air Force (PAF) bases.<\/p>\n<p>The first blast was reported at Chaklala Air base, also known as the Noor Khan Air Base, near Rawalpindi and Sargodha in Punjab province. Both installations hold strategic aviation and logistics value for the Pakistan military.<\/p>\n<p>Fortunately, all three air bases of Pakistan remained safe, and no damage was reported to the airbases.<\/p>\n<p>Lt Gen Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry said that Pakistan&#8217;s air defence system successfully intercepted &#8220;the majority&#8221; of missile attacks launched by India at PAF\u2019s three airbases late today.<\/p>\n<p>He confirmed that the military has electronic evidence confirming the strikes, from where they were initiated and what was targeted.<\/p>\n<p>Addressing the presser, DG ISPR said that the few Indian missiles that were not intercepted and \u201csneaked in\u201d have \u201cnot been able to cause any damage\u201d to PAF\u2019s flying assets as per the initial damage assessment reports.<\/p>\n<h3>DG ISPR Press Conference<\/h3>\n<p>The DG Inter Service Public Relations held a late-night presser, in which he warned India to now wait for Pakistan&#8217;s response, and later that day, at the time of Dawn, the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Asim Munir launched the operation Bunyan-un-Marsoos, which is a Quranic Verse which means &#8221;strong Wall&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Pakistan launched Fateh-1 missiles and played havoc with the Indian air bases and fields. Pakistan attacked at 26 different locations inside India and destroyed major Indian ports, which caused huge financial damage to the Indian government.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">List of targets Pakistan hits in India<\/h3>\n<p>The state media and<a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/pakistan-shot-77-indian-drones-since-8-may-says-security-sources\/\">\u00a0security sources<\/a> revealed the list of targets said to be hit in Pakistan\u2019s \u2018<a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/several-explosions-heard-late-night-in-rawalpindi-islamabad\/\">Operation Bunyan-un-Marsoos\u2019<\/a>\u00a0against India.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>India\u2019s power grid \u2014 70 % inoperative in a cyber attack<\/li>\n<li>Pakistan has destroyed the BrahMos Storage site in the Beas area of India.<\/li>\n<li>India\u2019s\u00a0S-400 system\u00a0destroyed by PAF\u2019s JF-17\u2019s hypersonic missiles in Adampur<\/li>\n<li>Indian military intelligence\u2019s\u00a0training centre\u00a0in IOK\u2019s Rajouri, responsible for orchestrating terrorism in Pakistan<\/li>\n<li>\u201cKG Top\u201d Brigade Headquarters<\/li>\n<li>Uri field\u00a0supply depot<\/li>\n<li>Adampur, Udhampur, Pathankot, Suratgarh, Sirsa, Bhatinda, and Halwara airfields, as well as Akhnoor aviation base<\/li>\n<li>Artillery gun positions in\u00a0Dehrangyari, IoK\u2019s Mankot<\/li>\n<li>Brahmos storage site in Beas<\/li>\n<li>Indian posts are directly opposite in the Phuklian sector<\/li>\n<li>Rabtanwali Post, Jazeera Post Complex, Kafir Mehri, Shahpar 3, and Ghadar Top across the LoC<\/li>\n<li>Pakistan Army has completely decimated India\u2019s\u00a0Dharam Sal 1, Danna 1, and Table Top posts\u00a0opposite the\u00a0Neza Pir sector.<\/li>\n<li>Indian\u00a0Bernala Airfield\u00a0in IIOJK has been destroyed.<\/li>\n<li>Pakistan has destroyed the Rabtanwali Post, Danna Post, Khawaja Bhaik Complex, and Ring Contour opposite Sankh along the Line of Control (LoC).<\/li>\n<li>Pakistan Army is giving a\u00a0befitting response to the enemy. Our valiant Armed Forces have also\u00a0silenced Indian guns.<\/li>\n<li>An Indian Army\u2019s artillery gun position has also been destroyed in\u00a0Mankot, Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Ceasefire talks<\/h3>\n<p>After Pakistan&#8217;s continuous strikes in India US intervened to help resolve the escalating tension between Pakistan and India.<\/p>\n<p>United States (US) President Donald Trump claimed that India and Pakistan have agreed to a \u201cfull and immediate ceasefire,\u201d as both countries launched strikes and counter-strikes last night.<\/p>\n<div class=\"description\">\n<p>\u201cAfter a long night of talks mediated by the United States, I am pleased to announce that India and Pakistan have agreed to a FULL AND IMMEDIATE CEASEFIRE,\u201d the US president said in a statement on X.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCongratulations to both Countries on using Common Sense and Great Intelligence,\u201d he wrote.<\/p>\n<p>Secretary of State Marco Rubio and US Vice President JD Vance engaged with senior Indian and Pakistani officials, including Prime Ministers Narendra Modi and Shehbaz Sharif, the secretary of state said in a statement on X.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-5\">\n<div id=\"div-gpt-39198939\" class=\"lazy-unit av-ads\" data-parent-unit=\"dailyausaf_in_content_lazy\">US senior officials also engaged with Indian External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Asim Munir, and National Security Advisors of both countries, Ajit Doval and Asim Malik.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cI am pleased to announce the Governments of India and Pakistan have agreed to an immediate ceasefire and to start talks on a broad set of issues at a neutral site,\u201d Rubio wrote.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe commend Prime Ministers Modi and Sharif on their wisdom, prudence, and statesmanship in choosing the path of peace.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: The diplomatic relations between Pakistan and India have always been on the brink, with several military standoffs and wars. After almost a week of drone attacks, firing, and missile attacks along the Line of Control (LoC), Pakistan and India agreed to accept the full and immediate ceasefire just hours after Pakistan launched Operation Bunyan [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":73972,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[28616,28560],"class_list":["post-73966","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pakistan","tag-cease-fire-between-pakistan-and-india","tag-pak-india-war"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73966","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=73966"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73966\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":74066,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73966\/revisions\/74066"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/73972"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73966"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73966"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73966"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}