Did pakistan use a PL-15 missile? On the question, China's Defense Ministry said - 'That missile ...'
China On PL-15 Missile: China's Defense Ministry said that we hope that India and pakistan will remain calm and restrained and avoid such actions which can increase tension.
China On PL-15 Missile
During Operation Sindoor, Made in india weapons exposed the drones and missiles of china and turkey across the world. india had intercepted the Chinese PL-15 air-to-air missile during this operation against Pakistan. When the Chinese Defense Ministry was questioned on thursday (May 29, 2024) whether pakistan had used the PL-15 missile, they refused to comment further on the matter.
China's position remains like a well in the front and a ditch behind because of Pakistan. In response to a question about the PL-15 missile, Chinese Defense Ministry spokesman Colonel Zhang Xiaogang said, "The missile you are talking about is export equipment, which has been displayed in defense exhibitions in india and abroad."
According to the Times of india report, the Chinese Defense Ministry said, "India and pakistan are neighbors who cannot be separated. We hope that both countries will remain calm and restrained and avoid such actions that can increase tension."
Retaliating to the pahalgam terrorist attack, the indian army entered pakistan and destroyed 9 terrorist camps, in which more than 100 terrorists died. After this, the Pakistani army made a failed attempt to attack by targeting many military bases in India. The Pakistani army used Chinese and Turkish drones and missiles, which were destroyed in the sky by the indian Air Defense System.
The missiles that india destroyed in the sky during the attacks carried out by pakistan on the night of 8, 9, and 10 May turned out to be made in china weapons. After this, questions started being raised about other weapons including China's missiles. However, the Chinese government has refrained from commenting directly on these reports.
According to the Stockholm international Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), china supplied 81 percent of Pakistan's total arms imports between 2020 and 2024, which includes fighter aircraft, navy ships, submarines, and missile systems.
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