Pakistani Air Defence Downs 35 Indian Drones; Public Remains Fearless Amid Rising Tensions
ISLAMABAD – Despite a series of drone incursions from India, the people of Pakistan continue to display unwavering patriotism and courage, as seen in a viral video circulating on social media. The footage shows a hostile drone being shot down by Pakistani forces, crashing to the ground, while nearby civilians remain calm and fearless.
According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), Pakistan’s air defence system has successfully intercepted and destroyed **35 Israeli-made “Harop” drones** since yesterday.
Director General ISPR, Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry, stated that **all enemy drones were being continuously monitored via radar**. “Whenever a drone approaches, it is immediately detected and tracked by our systems,” he said.
He further emphasized that Pakistan’s air defence system is capable of **tracking even small drones**, showcasing the nation’s advanced surveillance and response capabilities.
DG ISPR also highlighted that the military follows a **strict operational protocol** for neutralizing drones, especially in areas with **civilian populations or commercial air traffic**, to avoid collateral damage.
The escalation marks a significant moment in regional tensions, yet the resilience of the Pakistani public and preparedness of the military remain evident.
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