Fragile Ceasefire Between India and Pakistan Shaken by Border Clashes
Recent ceasefire between India and Pakistan faces challenges with renewed border fighting despite U.S. mediation following a deadly attack in Kashmir.
Both armies have engaged in daily fighting since Wednesday along the rugged and mountainous Line of Control, which is marked by razor wire coils, watchtowers and bunkers that snake across foothills populated by villages, tangled bushes and forests.
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The fragile ceasefire was holding on Sunday after several days of intense fighting, with dozens killed as missiles and drones were fired at each other's military bases.
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However, geopolitical and military experts argue the ceasefire is fragile and does not promise much.
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The two countries, born out of British colonial rule in 1947, have gone to war three times - twice over the region of Kashmir.
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However, hours after a ceasefire deal, India and Pakistan were trading accusations of fresh violations - underscoring its fragility.
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The ceasefire comes after the Indian and Pakistani militaries targeted each others’ bases, fueling fears of an all-out war.
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In the conflict, the potential for escalation remains high, posing a significant threat to regional stability.
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Conflict between India and Pakistan is not rare, with the two countries having periodically engaged in wars, clashes and skirmishes since gaining independence from British India in 1947.
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Given the variable stressors, things are never going to be good between these two countries.
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The exact extent of Trump’s involvement in the cease-fire deal is unclear.
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The fighting before Saturday’s ceasefire was marked by claims, counterclaims and disinformation from both sides.
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The ceasefire was reportedly violated around 2 hours and 45 minutes after President Donald Trump said the two nuclear powers worked out a “FULL AND IMMEDIATE” ceasefire after Pakistan launched earlier attacks on India earlier Saturday.
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Conflict between India and Pakistan is not rare, with the two countries having periodically engaged in wars, clashes and skirmishes since gaining independence from British India in 1947.
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The deal is expected to bring a swift end to the military escalation.
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The ceasefire comes on the heels of several days of escalating conflict between the two nuclear-armed neighbors.
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The news comes just days after Pakistan began shelling across the border in a disputed region between the two nations called Kashmir.
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The agreement follows several weeks of military clashes in the aftermath of an armed and deadly attack on tourists last month that India blames Pakistan for.
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The deal has brought a swift conclusion to military escalation.
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There's been a resurgence of tensions between the two countries in recent years, and things escalated dramatically after an April 22 terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Indian-administered Kashmir resulted in multiple fatalities.
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Summary
A ceasefire between India and Pakistan, mediated by the U.S. after intense conflict sparked by a deadly Kashmir attack, is under strain as border clashes erupted hours after its announcement. Both nations accused each other of violating the truce, which aims to halt military actions. Despite initial relief, civilians from both sides reported renewed violence and trauma, raising doubts about the ceasefire's sustainability. U.S. President Donald Trump announced the ceasefire on social media, emphasizing international diplomatic efforts, but experts caution that the underlying issues, particularly regarding Kashmir, remain unresolved, casting doubt on long-term peace.
Perspectives
India and Pakistan have agreed to a full and immediate ceasefire following escalating tensions and U.S.-led mediation efforts.
Both countries confirmed the ceasefire, with officials from each side acknowledging past provocations and military actions that heightened the conflict.
The ceasefire aims to facilitate dialogue between India and Pakistan, with a focus on de-escalating military tensions in the region.
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