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Panic spread across Islamabad and Rawalpindi late Saturday night as multiple loud explosions were heard across several sectors, including I-8, G-11, F-6, Bahria Enclave, and other nearby areas.

Startled residents reported the blasts on social media, describing them as sudden, powerful, and window-rattling, prompting many to rush outside to determine the cause. The intensity of the explosions caused widespread concern, fueling speculation across digital platforms.

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According to ARY News, the Noor Khan Airbase in Rawalpindi was the target of an Indian missile strike. However, Pakistan’s military successfully intercepted and foiled the attack, preventing any damage to strategic assets.

The incident marks another dangerous development in the ongoing tensions between India and Pakistan, with both sides now engaged in an escalatory exchange involving military installations. Authorities have yet to release an official statement regarding the aftermath, but security has been heightened in sensitive zones.