The reported missile strikes come amid escalating tensions between the nuclear-armed rivals of India and Pakistan.

The Pakistan Army spokesman claimed India fired ballistic missiles that fell in Indian territory, announcing it in a sudden statement on national broadcaster at 1:50 a.m. local time on Saturday (2050 GMT),

Pakistani state-run media say retaliatory strikes are underway as officials condemn the escalation they called a grave “provocation”. View on euronews