India–Pakistan Escalation: What is Known So Far?
07:31 07.05.2025 (Updated: 09:18 07.05.2025)
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INDIA–PAKISTAN ESCALATION: WHAT IS KNOWN SO FAR?
▪India launched Operation Sindoor and carried out strikes on what it called “terrorist infrastructure” in Pakistan.
▪New Delhi stated that no Pakistani military sites were targeted and that the actions were not intended to escalate tensions.
▪Despite this, Pakistan responded by launching missile strikes on targets inside India.
▪Pakistan claimed 8 people were killed and another 35 wounded as a result of the Indian attacks. New Delhi, in turn, reported 3 deaths from cross-border gunfire.
▪The Pakistani prime minister stated that the country has “every right to give a strong response” to India’s strikes, while the Foreign Ministry condemned the attacks as a "blatant act of war."
▪Pakistan’s defense minister later said that Islamabad is ready to de-escalate military action if New Delhi pulls back.
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▪India launched Operation Sindoor and carried out strikes on what it called “terrorist infrastructure” in Pakistan.
▪New Delhi stated that no Pakistani military sites were targeted and that the actions were not intended to escalate tensions.
▪Despite this, Pakistan responded by launching missile strikes on targets inside India.
▪Pakistan claimed 8 people were killed and another 35 wounded as a result of the Indian attacks. New Delhi, in turn, reported 3 deaths from cross-border gunfire.
▪The Pakistani prime minister stated that the country has “every right to give a strong response” to India’s strikes, while the Foreign Ministry condemned the attacks as a "blatant act of war."
▪Pakistan’s defense minister later said that Islamabad is ready to de-escalate military action if New Delhi pulls back.
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