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Indian national killed by falling debris of intercepted missile in Abu Dhabi| India News

Indian national killed by falling debris of intercepted missile in Abu Dhabi| India News

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An Indian national and a Pakistani were killed in Abu Dhabi, officials said on Thursday, due to falling debris from an intercepted ballistic missile. Abu Dhabi, part of the UAE, is among the countries that have come under fire as Iran targets those housing US military bases. (AFP File Photo) “Injuries ranging from serious to moderate [have been] sustained by three individuals of Emirati, Jordanian and Indian nationality,” the Abu Dhabi Media Office said in a post on X. “The public is advised to obtain information only from official sources and to avoid spreading rumours or unverified information,” it added. Further identity details of the victims were not known. This takes the total number of Indians killed in the West Asia conflict so far to at least seven. It was not immediately known where the missile involved in this incident was fired from. Abu Dhabi, part of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), is among the countries that have come under fire as Iran targets those housing US military bases. Iran has said it is only …

Malaika Arora’s mom Joyce, in Dubai, says she saw ‘missiles being intercepted’ amid US-Iran conflict: It was frightening

Malaika Arora’s mom Joyce, in Dubai, says she saw ‘missiles being intercepted’ amid US-Iran conflict: It was frightening

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Joyce Polycarp, mother of television personality Malaika Arora and actor Amrita Arora, is currently stuck in Dubai amid the US-Iran conflict. Speaking with Times of India, Joyce recalled witnessing missiles being intercepted in the sky, adding that “it was frightening.” Joyce said she is in safe hands in Dubai. Malaika Arora’s mom is stuck in Dubai Joyce said that she travelled to Dubai to celebrate her elder sister’s birthday. “I came here to celebrate my elder sister’s birthday, and just a couple of days later, we celebrated mine as well. I was supposed to return to Mumbai on March 3, but we received a notification that our flights had been cancelled due to the war,” she said. What Joyce said about the situation Despite the ongoing tense situation, Joyce added that she is feeling safe in Dubai. “I must say, I feel safe here. In fact, I could see the missiles being intercepted in the sky with my own eyes. It was frightening, but the Dubai military is doing a fantastic job. My daughters are …

What security forces intercepted along the Jammu border ahead of Republic Day

What security forces intercepted along the Jammu border ahead of Republic Day

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Amid stepped-up security ahead of Republic Day celebrations across Jammu & Kashmir, a suspicious pigeon was caught near the Line of Control (LoC) in the Akhnoor sector, and a consignment of arms and ammunition dropped by a Pakistani drone was seized near the international border in Samba district. Official sources said a 13-year-old boy, Aryan, caught a pale grey pigeon with two black bars on both wings at Kharah village on Saturday morning. Pointing out that its wings were also found stamped, sources said the bird had red and yellow rings on its leg inscribed with the words ‘Rehmat Sarkar’ and ‘Rizwan 2025’. It was later handed over to the police at Pallanwala police station. However, this is not the first time that a pigeon from Pakistan has been caught on the Indian side. On August 18 last year, a pigeon was intercepted in R S Pura’s Khatmaria area near the international border. The bird was found carrying a chit, written in both English and Urdu, containing a warning to blow up the Jammu railway …

Woman critically injured after falling from hotel balcony during party intercepted by police in Bengaluru

Woman critically injured after falling from hotel balcony during party intercepted by police in Bengaluru

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A 21-year-old woman suffered severe injuries after falling from the balcony of a fourth-floor room at a hotel in east Bengaluru’s HAL area on Sunday morning, when the police intercepted a late-night party. The injured woman is a private company employee from Kundalahalli. Meanwhile, amid growing allegations of corruption in the Bengaluru police department, friends of the injured woman, who spoke to presspersons on Monday, have alleged that the police demanded a bribe of ₹8,000 from them after intercepting the party. However, the police have refuted the claims. Vaishnavi and seven of her friends checked into the hotel, located in AECS Layout in HAL, around 1.30 a.m. on Sunday. They had booked three rooms for a weekend party and gathered in one room after dinner. According to the police, the woman’s friends were playing loud music through the night until morning, prompting a neighbour to call the police helpline. “A neighbour called 112 around 5.15 a.m., complaining about loud music being played from the room. Our patrolling officers went to the room, recorded the scene …

Suspected Drones Spotted In J&K, Punjab; Several Intercepted In Samba | Video

Suspected Drones Spotted In J&K, Punjab; Several Intercepted In Samba | Video

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Last Updated:May 12, 2025, 23:42 IST This fresh incident of drone activity comes just hours after Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s first address to the nation after Operation Sindoor Red streaks seen as India’s air defence intercepts suspected drones, near the International Border, in Samba district on May 12. Indian armed forces on Monday engaged suspected drones spotted along the International Border in Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir, the Army said, adding that there is no cause for alarm. This fresh incident of drone activity comes just hours after Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s first address to the nation after Operation Sindoor and the meeting between the Directors General of Military Operations (DGMOs) of India and Pakistan. “A small number of suspected drones have been observed near Samba in J&K. They are being engaged,” the Army stated. A video clip of Indian forces intercepting one of the drones was shared by ANI on X. In the footage, red streaks are visible in the sky and explosions can be heard as India’s air defence systems respond. #WATCH …

‘Felt like a bomb had gone off’: Residents recall night of horror as intercepted drones, missile-like objects fall over Jalandhar | Chandigarh News

‘Felt like a bomb had gone off’: Residents recall night of horror as intercepted drones, missile-like objects fall over Jalandhar | Chandigarh News

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Panic spread through parts of Jalandhar late Friday night and early Saturday morning after a series of aerial explosions were heard. Residents reported spotting strange objects, believed to be drones and missile-like devices, falling from the sky after being neutralised. Interceptors were reportedly deployed to take down several of these objects mid-air, resulting in large explosions. Debris landed in multiple villages, causing damage and raising fear among local residents. Darshan Singh, a resident of Nahlan village in Jalandhar, was sitting on his tubewell around 8.45 am Saturday when he heard one such explosion. Story continues below this ad “A very sharp object suddenly came from the sky and fell with great force. Before I could react, a huge soil storm, which went up to 50-60 feet high, erupted from the ground and a loud bang was heard seconds before this speedy fall. It was terrifying,” Darshan recalled, adding that a 2-foot deep pit could even be at the spot where the object fell in the field. Within minutes, dozens of residents rushed out of their …

Pakistani drones intercepted in Jammu, Samba, and Pathankot amid escalating tensions | Latest News India

Pakistani drones intercepted in Jammu, Samba, and Pathankot amid escalating tensions | Latest News India

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Tensions between India and Pakistan escalated on Friday evening as Pakistani drones were intercepted over Jammu, Samba, and Pathankot.  A city view during the blackout in Jammu on Friday.(Omar Abdullah – X) As blasts echoed, Jammu was plunged into darkness, with sirens blaring across the city. Red streaks lit the sky as India’s air defence intercepted Pakistani drones during a blackout in Nagrota. Pakistani drones were also shot down in Rajasthan’s Barmer, Pokhran, Jaisalmer, and Phalodi. In Srinagar, mosque loudspeakers were used to warn locals to turn off their lights as a precautionary measure. The blasts occurred amid ongoing cross-border shelling by Pakistan, a response to India’s recent airstrikes on terrorist hideouts as part of Operation Sindoor. “Intermittent sounds of blasts, probably heavy artillery, can now be heard from where I am,” Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah wrote in a post on X. He also shared an image of the city in darkness, captioning it, “Blackout in Jammu now. Sirens can be heard across the city.” In a separate post, he urged residents …

Drones Intercepted In Multiple Places, Explosion In Pokhran

Drones Intercepted In Multiple Places, Explosion In Pokhran

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A swarm of drones from Pakistan was spotted in Jammu and Kashmir, Rajasthan and Punjab on Friday evening, said sources in the Army, adding that they are being engaged. This is the latest provocation from Pakistan after it fired 300-400 drones a day before, which were neutralised by the Indian Army.    Drones were sighted in Jammu, Samba (in J&K), Pathankot and Ferozepur (in Punjab) and Jaisalmer, (in Rajasthan). Multiple explosions, including in Barmer and Pokhran, have also been heard in these regions. As the Pakistan drones were spotted again, Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Foreign Minister S Jaishankar and National Security Advisor Ajit Doval. A few hours before that, PM Modi chaired a high-level meet with the top defence establishment to take stock of the security situation. The Prime Minister met Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval, and the three service chiefs and the Chief of Defence Staff to strategise over the future course of action. Pakistan on Thursday night launched a series of coordinated drone and missile attacks along India’s western …

Infiltration Attempt Intercepted Hours After Pahalgam Attack, 2 Terrorists Killed

Infiltration Attempt Intercepted Hours After Pahalgam Attack, 2 Terrorists Killed

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Srinagar: At least two terrorists were killed after security forces stopped an infiltration bid along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla district, the Army said on Wednesday. “On 23 Apr 2025, approximately 2-3 UI terrorists tried to infiltrate through the general area Sarjeevan at Uri Nala, Baramulla (in north Kashmir),” the Chinar Corps posted on X around 8 am. The “alert troops challenged and intercepted” the infiltrators, resulting in a firefight, it said. An hour later, it said that two terrorists had been “eliminated”. “A large quantity of weapons, ammunition and other war-like stores have been recovered from the terrorists,” the Chinar Corps said. The operation is in progress, it added. Update: OP TIKKA, Baramulla Heavy exchange of fire between security forces and terrorists, two terrorists have been eliminated, infiltration bid foiled by the security forces in the ongoing Operation. Large quantity of weapons, ammunition and other war-like stores have been… — Chinar Corps🍁 – Indian Army (@ChinarcorpsIA) April 23, 2025 The encounter broke out hours after twenty-six people were killed …

‘Israel Bombed Syria a Little’ Jolani Wants US To Mediate Peace, THAAD Intercepted Houthi Missile?

‘Israel Bombed Syria a Little’ Jolani Wants US To Mediate Peace, THAAD Intercepted Houthi Missile?

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Last Updated:December 28, 2024, 00:09 IST India Crux Yemen’s Houthis said they launched an attack on the Ben Gurion airport and another “active target” in Tel Aviv using a hypersonic missile and a drone. Meanwhile, Israeli media reported that a US THAAD missile defence battery, which was deployed in Israel’s following Iran’s October 1 attack, had participated in the interception of the Houthi ballistic missile. Syria wants to mend ties with Israel, the new governor of Damascus, told NPR on behalf of de-facto leader Ahmed ‘Abu Muhammad al-Jolani’ al-Sharaa. “We have no fear toward Israel, and our problem is not with Israel,” Maher Marwan said. Marwan said it was “natural” that Israel had concerns about the new Syrian regime and that as a result of this “fear,” Israel “advanced a little, bombed a little.” 00:00 -Introduction02:43 -SANAA AIRPORT RESUMES OPS AFTER ISRAELI STRIKES04:16 -NEW SYRIAN REGIME HAS ‘NO PROBLEMS’ WITH ISRAELn18oc_world n18oc_crux Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For …