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India-Pakistan Ceasefire Breached Hours After Agreement

A ceasefire brokered on May 10 to end four days of hostilities has been undermined by repeated violations, with both nations preparing for further talks on May 12.

Overview

  • India and Pakistan agreed to a ceasefire on May 10, halting cross-border attacks after four days of intense military exchanges, including drone strikes and missile launches.
  • The ceasefire was announced following a direct call between the two nations' Directors General of Military Operations, with the US claiming it mediated the agreement.
  • Within hours of the agreement, Pakistan violated the ceasefire through shelling and drone incursions, prompting India to issue warnings and prepare for a strong response.
  • Indian military officials have emphasized their readiness to respond decisively to any further violations, while remaining on high alert across the border regions.
  • Military leaders from both countries are scheduled to hold further discussions on May 12, as the fragile ceasefire remains in jeopardy.