the dangers of escalation…are greater than ever.”
The catalyst for the disaster is final week’s assault within the lengthy disputed territory of Kashmir, by which gunmen opened fireplace on a gaggle of vacationers in Pahalgam, within the a part of Kashmir that’s managed by India. 26 individuals had been killed. India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi has blamed militants based mostly in Pakistan for the assault, and on Tuesday, Modi stated he had given his army “full operational freedom” to reply.
