Overview

• The April 22 Pahalgam terror attack claimed multiple civilian lives, reigniting concerns over cross-border terrorism.
• India launched Operation Sindoor on May 6–7, targeting nine terror bases across the Line of Control, including in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir.
• On May 10, India and Pakistan agreed to a ceasefire effective from 5 PM, halting all military actions on land, air, and sea.
• Public figures, including Aamir Khan and Saif Ali Khan, voiced support for the government’s actions while calling for justice and future security assurances.
• The ceasefire marks a pause in escalating hostilities, with further talks between military officials from both nations scheduled for May 12.