India air strike in Pakistan territory killed 300 militants: government source

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - An Indian airstrike in Pakistani territory killed 300 suspected militants, a senior Indian government source said on Tuesday.

The strikes on a training camp run by a Pakistani-based militant group have dramatically escalated tensions between the nuclear-armed neighbours, who have fought three wars against each other.

(Reporting by Aftab Ahmed, writing by Alasdair Pal, editing by Sanjeev Miglani)