The press secretary said that “the Military Fleet is currently conducting extensive training in the Arabian Sea in order to show its combat readiness and the ability to restrain potential threats.”
The press secretary did not indicate the number of ships participating and did not provide any other details.
The newspaper “India Today” quoted its sources that notifications were issued airlines indicating the exercises for live ammunition in the sea areas where the exercises are performed.
It was reported that the training, which takes place in the pure economic zone off the coast of India, plans to continue in the coming days, knowing that it continues for several days.
And in the messages on Sunday it was indicated that the India Navy launched several anti -detailed missiles for educational purposes.
On Thursday, Indian media reported about the exchange of fire at night in this area at seventh in a row.
The tension increased significantly between the two competing nuclear powers of India and Pakistan, since the attack in the Indian administrative part of the disputed region of Kashmir.
The armed attackers killed 26 people, most of whom are Indian tourists, in Marge Jabali at a tourist resort on April 22.
India accuses the armed group that claims to be active from Pakistan of an armed attack, but Islamabad denies these accusations.
Experts warn of a great danger to escalation, since there are fears that the Indian army can start attacking the suspect bases of terrorist groups in Pakistan, which can push the neighboring country to react.
On Wednesday, the Pakistani Minister of Information Athalla Tarar said that his country has “reliable intelligence information” indicating that India intends to deliver an inevitable military blow, adding: “Any aggressive actions will be performed with a decisive answer, and India will be fully responsible for any serious consequences in the region.”
Source: DBA
