Nine months on, the murmurs on Kirana Hills, a military installation site in Pakistan, continue, putting a stop to chatter on Wednesday (Feb 11), Vice Air Chief Air Marshal Nagesh Kapoor said “we did nothing”. After the dastardly Pahalgam terror attack that killed innocent people, Indian armed forces retaliated by launching Operation Sindoor, which conducted precision strikes on nine terrorist hubs located in neighbouring Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir. The locations included prominent hubs in Bahawalpur, Muridke, Muzaffarabad and Kotli. These were command centers of Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM), Hizbul Mujahideen, and Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), the latter is the parent organisation of The Resistance Front (TRF), the offshoot, which orchestrated the attack in April 2025.&nbsp;Reiterating, IAF Vice Chief Kapoor said, "We attacked terror infrastructure and several of their (Pakistan's) military installations. This is absolutely true. If you see any video, whether it's from open sources or generated by them, or what they're trying to portray, we don't know.”&nbsp;Also read: <a href="https://www.wionews.com/india-news/-rafale-was-the-hero-iaf-vice-chief-kapoor-confirms-major-expansion-post-operation-sindoor-1770799731419">'Rafale was the hero': IAF Vice Chief Kapoor confirms major expansion post-Operation Sindoor</a>&nbsp;He assured that the videos circulating on social media are created by people from across the border. He continued, “Whether we did something, or whether the explosion was caused by an insurgency there, or by what weapon, we don't know about all this. But these videos (of Kirana Hills) were presented by their people; they made them; we did nothing. We only struck terror into military installations."&nbsp;<h3>WATCH VIDEO HERE:&nbsp;</h3>

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India targeted 11 military installations within three hours during Operation Sindoor in May 2025. It has been over eight months and the question of Kirana Hills being targeted continues to surface.

Nine months on, the murmurs on Kirana Hills, a military installation site in Pakistan, continue, putting a stop to chatter on Wednesday (Feb 11), Vice Air Chief Air Marshal Nagesh Kapoor said “we did nothing”. After the dastardly Pahalgam terror attack that killed innocent people, Indian armed forces retaliated by launching Operation Sindoor, which conducted precision strikes on nine terrorist hubs located in neighbouring Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir. The locations included prominent hubs in Bahawalpur, Muridke, Muzaffarabad and Kotli. These were command centers of Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM), Hizbul Mujahideen, and Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), the latter is the parent organisation of The Resistance Front (TRF), the offshoot, which orchestrated the attack in April 2025. Reiterating, IAF Vice Chief Kapoor said, "We attacked terror infrastructure and several of their (Pakistan's) military installations. This is absolutely true. If you see any video, whether it's from open sources or generated by them, or what they're trying to portray, we don't know.” Also read: 'Rafale was the hero': IAF Vice Chief Kapoor confirms major expansion post-Operation Sindoor He assured that the videos circulating on social media are created by people from across the border. He continued, “Whether we did something, or whether the explosion was caused by an insurgency there, or by what weapon, we don't know about all this. But these videos (of Kirana Hills) were presented by their people; they made them; we did nothing. We only struck terror into military installations." WATCH VIDEO HERE:

India targeted 11 military installations within three hours during Operation Sindoor in May 2025. It has been over eight months and the question of Kirana Hills being targeted continues to surface.&nbsp;

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Latest satellite images shared by a defence expert on the social media platform X showed significant damage to Pakistan's Kirana Hills following Operation Sindoor. Geo-intelligence expert Damien Symon shared two images that hinted at a big loss for Pakistan. Symon wrote while sharing the images, "Imagery update from Google Earth of the Sargodha region, Pakistan, captured in June 2025." This was a month after India's Operation Sindoor against terrorism, under which the country targeted nine terror sites in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir (PoK) in response to the Pahalgam attack in Jammu and Kashmir that killed 26 people.&nbsp;The first image shared showed the impact location of India's strike on Kirana Hills in May 2025, and the second one showed repaired runways at Sargodha airbase post India's strikes in May 2025.

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Imagery update from Google Earth of the Sargodha region, Pakistan, captured in June 2025, shows - 1 - the impact location of India&#39;s strike on Kirana Hills in May 2025 2 - repaired runways at Sargodha airbase post India&#39;s strikes in May 2025 <a href="https://t.co/BLOXYB9fKP">pic.twitter.com/BLOXYB9fKP</a>&mdash; Damien Symon (@detresfa_) <a href="https://twitter.com/detresfa_/status/1946227879861199174?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 18, 2025</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

What India said on Kirana Hills&nbsp;<a href="https://www.wionews.com/videos/uttarkashi-chopper-hit-cable-during-emergency-landing-crashed-preliminary-probe-wion-1752986671619/embed">https://www.wionews.com/videos/uttarkashi-chopper-hit-cable-during-emergency-landing-crashed-preliminary-probe-wion-1752986671619/embed</a>&nbsp;After Operation Sindoor, a buzz spread on social media that the Indian Army struck Kirana Hills, a reservation of Pakistan's Ministry of Defence. But on May 12, the Director General of India's Air Operations, Air Marshal AK Bharti, rejected the claims in a briefing on Operation Sindoor that India hit the hills.&nbsp;When a question was asked in the briefing if India hit Kirana Hills along with air bases of Pakistan, Bharti said, "Thank you for telling us that Kirana Hills houses some nuclear installations. We did not know about it.""We have not hit Kirana Hills, whatever is there. I did not brief in my briefing yesterday," the Air Marshal added.&nbsp;What are Kirana Hills?&nbsp;Pakistan's Kirana Hills are known to be a reservation of Pakistan's Ministry of Defence. It is believed that the caves within the hills are used by the Pakistani military to store its nuclear warheads. Satellite imagery indicated a strike on the runway of Mushaf airbase in Sargodha. As per Google Maps, the distance between the airbase and Kirana Hills is 19.9 km. Why are the hills significant for Pakistan?&nbsp;"At Khushab, 200 km south of Islamabad, there are four heavy water reactors dedicated to the production of weapons-grade plutonium," according to a report in World Nuclear Association that was updated in February 2025.&nbsp;Kirana Hills is a highly fortified military zone known for its underground nuclear infrastructure, Colonel Vinayak Bhat (Retd) wrote for The Print in November 2017.&nbsp;&nbsp;

Latest satellite images shared by a defence expert on the social media platform X showed significant damage to Kirana Hills following Operation Sindoor. Geo-intelligence expert Damien Symon shared two images that hinted at a big loss for Pakistan

Latest satellite images shared by a defence expert on the social media platform X showed significant damage to Pakistan's Kirana Hills following Operation Sindoor. Geo-intelligence expert Damien Symon shared two images that hinted at a big loss for Pakistan. Symon wrote while sharing the images, "Imagery update from Google Earth of the Sargodha region, Pakistan, captured in June 2025." This was a month after India's Operation Sindoor against terrorism, under which the country targeted nine terror sites in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir (PoK) in response to the Pahalgam attack in Jammu and Kashmir that killed 26 people. The first image shared showed the impact location of India's strike on Kirana Hills in May 2025, and the second one showed repaired runways at Sargodha airbase post India's strikes in May 2025.

Latest satellite images shared by a defence expert on the social media platform X showed significant damage to Pakistan's Kirana Hills following Operation Sindoor. Geo-intelligence expert Damien Symon shared two images that hinted at a big loss for Pakistan.&nbsp;

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After Operation Sindoor on May 7, under which India hit nine terror sites in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir and Pakistan...A buzz spread on social media that the Indian Army struck Kirana Hills, a reservation of Pakistan's Ministry of Defence. But on Monday (May 12), Director General of India's Air Operations, Air Marshal AK Bharti,...brushed aside claims in a briefing on Operation Sindoor that India hit the hills.

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