As tensions between India and Pakistan escalated into military action, drones emerged as a decisive force in India’s strategic response during Operation Sindoor. The recent confrontation witnessed the extensive deployment of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs),

India’s missile and bomb strikes on targets in Pakistan and Pakistani-controlled Kashmir have prompted multiple attacks in retaliation between the nuclear-armed neighbors to the point that some are now calling it a de facto war.

India launched multiple Israeli-made Harop drones targeting Pakistan overnight and into Thursday, with one damaging a military site and wounding four soldiers, a Pakistani army spokesman said.