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Pakistan mistook US incursions as an attack from India: Envoy

Pakistani fighter jets scrambled into the skies early Monday after incursions of its airspace were detected, thinking there was an attack from India, with its envoy in the US admitting that its India obsession was what led to its failure to detect Osama bin Laden hiding in plain sight inside the country.

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Pakistani fighter jets scrambled into the skies early Monday after incursions of its airspace were detected, thinking there was an attack from India, with its envoy in the US admitting that its India obsession was what led to its failure to detect Osama bin Laden hiding in plain sight inside the country.

Hussain Haqqani, the envoy, told Charlie Rose show Wednesday, that the Indian incursion was presumed as Islamabad had not been notified about the American raid.

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