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Pakistan rejects India's claim it shot down 6 fighter jets during May hostilities

 Published: 10:30, 10 August 2025

Pakistan rejects India's claim it shot down 6 fighter jets during May hostilities

Pakistan on Saturday rejected an Indian claim to have shot down six Pakistani aircraft, including five fighter jets, during May's four-day conflict between the South Asian nuclear-armed neighbors.

The claim was “implausible” and “ill-timed,” said Pakistani Defense Minister Khawaja Asif in a statement. "Not a single Pakistani aircraft was hit or destroyed by India," Asif said.

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