India-Pakistan Border Tensions Escalate Amid Ceasefire Strains
Sunday, May 11, 2025, 5:20 pm
Tensions remain high along the India-Pakistan border as a ceasefire—made after days of clashes—seems precarious. Reports of surprise strikes and heavy casualties have fueled mutual blame, while local residents in Pakistani Kashmir voice renewed fears of renewed bombardment.
While there were reports of both sides violating the truce in the hours after it was called, the ceasefire appeared to be holding on Sunday
«Ils [l’Inde] bombarderont de nouveau», croit Khala Khan, un habitant de la ville frontalière Chakothi.
Each side accused each other of repeatedly violating a ceasefire hours after it was agreed upon
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