After India’s precision strikes on Nur Khan base, Pak Army chief Asim Munir takes shelter in GHQ bunker amid rising security concerns.
India’s Strikes Rattle Pak Army: Asim Munir Moved To Bunker After Nur Khan Hit | Exclusive
RAWALPINDI/NEW DELHI | May 12, 2025:
In a stunning fallout from India’s Operation Sindoor, Pakistan’s Army Chief General Asim Munir has been moved to a fortified bunker within GHQ, Rawalpindi, multiple top sources told CNN-News18.
Nur Khan Airbase Targeted
The relocation came after Indian Air Force precision strikes hit the Nur Khan Airbase, just 10 km from Islamabad.
This airbase, home to Pakistan’s Air Mobility Command, was a critical strategic target.
Damaged assets include Saab Erieye systems, IL-78 refuellers, and a C-130B/E aircraft.
Satellite Imagery Reveals Massive Damage
Images from Kawa Space (India) and MizazVision (China) reveal:
- Burnt-out fuel trucks
- A collapsed warehouse roof
- Debris littering the runway
- Grounded surveillance aircraft
The airbase is central to VIP air mobility, logistics, and early-warning systems.
11 Air Bases Hit in 3 Hours
DGMO Lt. Gen. Rajiv Ghai confirmed in a press briefing:
“From May 8 to 10, India struck 11 military airbases including Nur Khan, Rafiqui, Murid, Sukkur, Sialkot, and others.”
Pakistan Shifts Operational Base
Munir’s bunker relocation reflects both tactical prudence and psychological impact. Sources say:
- New command centers may be moved from urban zones
- Pak airspace briefly shut down post-strike
- Command & Control Authority urgently reconvened
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Conclusion
India’s bold strikes have not only hit Pakistan’s military infrastructure but also shaken its top brass.
The relocation of Asim Munir to a GHQ bunker underlines the growing pressure on Pakistan’s military establishment.
As India continues asserting its zero-tolerance stance, Pakistan faces new realities.
