“On Saturday, May 3, Pakistan conducted an Abdali ballistic missile with a range of up to 450 km. It happened against the backdrop of a sharp exacerbation of relations with India after a terrorist attack in the resort city of Pakhalg in the controversial region of Kashmir.”, – WRITE: www.pravda.com.ua
Source: Associated Press
Details: Pakistani military stated that launch was intended to check the military readiness of the army and key technical parameters of the rocket, including navigation systems and maneuverability. President Asif Ali Zareri and Shahbaz Shahbaz President congratulated developers with successful testing.
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The launch was made not to the border with India, but in the direction of the Arabian Sea or the desert of Baludzhistan.
Prehistory:
- On April 29, the Defense Minister of Pakistan Havadja Muhammad Asif said that after attacking tourists in Kashmir, the military invasion of India was almost inevitable.
- On April 23, 26 people were killed by an armed attack of fighters on tourists in Pahalg, located in Indian Kashmir, which has become the largest attack on civilians in the region in recent years.