India Strikes Balakot — First IAF Attack in Pakistan Since 1971

Indian Air Force Mirage 2000 jets struck a Jaish-e-Mohammed training camp near Balakot in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, on February 26, 2019 — the first Indian airstrike inside Pakistan proper since the 1971 war. India claimed to have killed 300+ militants; Pakistan admitted no such casualties and disputed the outcome. International observers noted uncertainty over actual damage inflicted.