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India accidentally launched a hypersonic missile at Pakistan

India accidentally launched a hypersonic missile at Pakistan

Government of India on Friday Wednesday said it started by chance A missile fell on Pakistani territory. At around 6:45 pm on Wednesday, the Pakistan Air Defense Center observed a high-speed moving object from Indian airspace that eventually crashed near Mian Chanu in northeastern Pakistan, causing damage to some residential buildings.

according to Analytics The Pakistani army, what they described as an unarmed “supersonic missile”, i.e. without an explosive warhead, was launched from the area around Sirsa, northwest India, traveling an estimated distance of 124 kilometers within 6 minutes and 46 seconds, penetrating Pakistani airspace for 3 minutes and 44 seconds. The Indian government initially did not comment on the news, but on Friday admitted that the missile had already been launched from India due to a “technical failure” and apologized for the accident.

Relations between India and Pakistan are historically somewhat hostile, particularly because of the disputed region Kashmirthe Muslim-majority Indian state claimed by Pakistan: however, their governments have provided for a an agreement which plan to inform each other of any military exercises and missile tests before they take place.

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