Operation Sindoor: Wer sind die 5 wichtigsten pakistanischen Terroristen, die bei Präzisionsschlägen von Indien getötet wurden

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## **“Operation Sindoor: Who are the 5 key Pakistani terrorists killed in precision strikes by India”**

**Published: May 10, 2025, TOI News Desk**

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### 🔴 **Overview of Operation Sindoor**

* On **May 7, 2025**, India launched **Operation Sindoor**, a **coordinated precision strike** targeting **nine terrorist camps** in **Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK)**.

* It was a **retaliatory operation** following the **Pahalgam terror attack** on April 22, which killed **26 Indian civilians**.

* The operation involved the **Indian Army and Air Force**, utilizing:

* **Loitering munitions**
* **Kamikaze drones**
* **Extended-range artillery shells**
* All strikes were guided by **credible intelligence inputs**.

* According to official sources, **over 100 terrorists** were neutralized during the operation.

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### 🔑 **Five Key Pakistani Terrorists Eliminated**

#### 1. **Mudassar Khadian Khas** (Alias: Abu Jundal)

* **Affiliation**: Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT)
* **Role**:

* Operational head at **Markaz Taiba**, Muridke.
* Notable propagandist and recruiter.
* **Aftermath**:

* Received **military honors at his funeral**.
* Funeral prayers held at a **government school**, led by JuD leader **Hafiz Abdul Rauf**.
* Attended by **high-ranking Pakistan Army and police officials**.
* Floral tributes from **Pakistan’s Army chief**.

#### 2. **Hafiz Muhammad Jameel**

* **Affiliation**: Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM)
* **Role**:

* Brother-in-law of **Maulana Masood Azhar**.
* Head of **Markaz Subhan Allah**, Bahawalpur.
* Influential in **radicalizing youth** and overseeing **financial logistics** of JeM.

#### 3. **Mohammad Yusuf Azhar** (Aliases: Ustad Ji, Mohd Salim, Ghosi Sahab)

* **Affiliation**: Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM)
* **Role**:

* Another brother-in-law of **Masood Azhar**.
* Ran JeM’s **weapon training programs**.
* Key figure in **terror attacks in Jammu & Kashmir**.
* **Named suspect** in the **1999 IC-814 hijacking** incident.

#### 4. **Khalid** (Alias: Abu Akasha)

* **Affiliation**: Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT)
* **Role**:

* Led **multiple attacks in J&K**.
* Played a role in **trafficking arms from Afghanistan**.
* **Aftermath**:

* Funeral held in **Faisalabad**, attended by **senior military and civil officials**.

#### 5. **Mohammad Hassan Khan**

* **Affiliation**: Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM)
* **Role**:

* Son of **Mufti Asghar Khan Kashmiri**, JeM’s PoK commander.
* Strategic planner of **terror activities in Kashmir**.

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### 📽️ **Additional Developments**

* Indian government released **video footage** of the operation and follow-up actions by the Army along the **Line of Control (LoC)**.
* Reports of **Pakistan repositioning its troops** in forward areas.
* Civilian infrastructure in Pakistan (ATMs, airports) impacted; Indian government denied circulating “fake news” about military evacuations.

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### 🧭 **Strategic Context**

* India stated the operation was a **targeted, intelligence-led counterterrorism measure**, not a war against Pakistan.
* Indian government dismissed Pakistan’s denial of casualties with **timestamped satellite images**.