India-Pakistan Agree Ceasefire After Cross-Border Strikes, Tensions Persist
India-Pakistan Agree Ceasefire After Cross-Border Strikes, Tensions Persist

India-Pakistan Agree Ceasefire After Cross-Border Strikes, Tensions Persist

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Following a terror attack in Pahalgam, India launched Operation Sindoor, targeting terror hubs in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, which escalated tensions between the two nuclear-armed neighbors. Despite international pressure, including U.S. efforts to mediate tensions and calls for de-escalation by Vice President JD Vance to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, India maintained a firm stance on security without engaging in political talks. Pakistan initiated ceasefire overtures through military channels, leading to an understanding to stop military actions, although Pakistan reportedly violated the ceasefire shortly after its announcement. Indian military officials emphasized their readiness to respond decisively to any future provocations and dismissed Pakistan's claims of destroying Indian missile bases as misinformation. The ceasefire agreement, brokered with significant U.S. mediation, underscores the importance of direct military communication in managing the conflict, while highlighting ongoing vigilance needed to ensure lasting stability in the region. The episode reflects complex regional dynamics, with India leveraging military strength and international diplomatic efforts playing a critical role in preventing further escalation.

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