Nuclear Missiles News
As tensions between India and Pakistan continue to escalate, a Pakistani ballistic missile, Fatah-II, was intercepted and destroyed by defence forces over Haryana’s Sirsa in the early hours of May 10. Reports suggest the missile may have been intended for Delhi, but India’s Barak-8 air defence system neutralised the threat in time.
India successfully test-fired its most potent indigenously developed intercontinental surface-to-surface nuclear capable ballistic missile Agni-V on Monday. The nuclear-capable, inter-continental ballistic missile (ICBMs) Agni-V with a range of over 5,000 km covering whole of China, was test-fired from Abdul Kalam island off Odisha coast.
Pakistan has a nuclear weapons stockpile of 110 to 130 warheads, an increase from an estimated 90 to 110 warheads in 2011," said a report.
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