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India and Pakistan on Brink of Conflict Following Kashmir Attack

Tensions escalate after India's blame on Pakistan for the Pahalgam attack, with military threats, diplomatic sanctions, and water treaty suspension raising fears of confrontation.

Cachemire: le Pakistan avertit qu'il «dispose de renseignements crédibles selon lesquels l'Inde a l'intention de mener une action militaire»
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Overview

  • The April 22 attack in Pahalgam, Kashmir, killed 26 tourists, marking the deadliest civilian assault in the region in over two decades.
  • India has accused Pakistan of orchestrating the attack, a claim Pakistan denies, calling instead for a neutral investigation.
  • India suspended the 1960 Indus Waters Treaty, threatening Pakistan's vital water supply, a move Islamabad views as an act of aggression.
  • Both nations have enacted retaliatory measures, including expelling diplomats, suspending visas, and positioning military forces near the Line of Control.
  • The United Nations and international actors urge restraint as Pakistan warns of an imminent Indian military strike within 24–36 hours.