Nur Khan Airbase in Rawalpindi is considered a vital strategic asset and operational hub for the Pakistan Air Force (PAF).

Pakistani army spokesman, Lt. Gen. Ahmad Sharif, stated in a televised address that the country’s air force assets were safe following the Indian strikes.

Tensions escalate as Pakistan reports India launched missiles at its air bases, triggering retaliatory strikes. Pakistan claims interception of most missiles, targeting Indian facilities in response.