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    A month after IAF air strike, Pakistan army takes team of journalists to Balakot

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    conducted an air strike at JeM training camps in PoK's Balakot before dawn on February 26.

    A month after the air strikes by the Indian Air Force on Jaish-e-Mohammad training camps in the Balakot, Army took a group of journalists in the area, sources in the government have said. A team of scribes was taken to the spot on March 28 (Thursday), they said.

    Intelligence sources told The Indian Express that over 300 children at a JeM madrasa in the area were still found to be present. Journalists escorted by the Pak army met the children and made videos, they said, adding that the area is protected by Frontier Corp (a Pakistan paramilitary force).

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    IAF conducted an air strike at JeM training camps in PoK's Balakot before dawn on February 26. A day after the strikes, IAF Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman was captured by the Pakistani Army on February 27 after his MiG-21 Bison jet was shot down in a dogfight with Pakistani jets during an aerial combat. He downed an F-16 fighter of Pakistan before his plane was hit. Varthaman was released on the night of March 1 by Pakistan. The government had called it a “non- pre-emptive strike.”

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