'PAF shot down two Indian aircrafts inside Pakistani airspace.'
A top government official in Indian-administered Kashmir told AFP the Pakistani jets briefly crossed the frontier but were pushed back by the Indian Air Force.
PTI said the Pakistani jets dropped bombs while returning but that there were no immediate reports of casualties or damage. It said the strikes were aimed at a"non military target", adding:"We have no intention of escalation".
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