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Deadly Pahalgam Attack Escalates India-Pakistan Tensions

5/5/2025

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A tragic terrorist attack in Pahalgam on April 22, 2025, claimed the lives of 26 Indian tourists, igniting fierce tensions between India and Pakistan. With India pointing fingers at Pakistan, diplomatic relations soured, and military actions loomed. The shadow of China's support for Pakistan adds a troubling layer, urging a critical reassessment of regional security strategies.

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A tragic terrorist attack in Pahalgam on April 22, 2025, claimed the lives of 26 Indian tourists, igniting fierce tensions between India and Pakistan. With India pointing fingers at Pakistan, diplomatic relations soured, and military actions loomed. The shadow of China's support for Pakistan adds a troubling layer, urging a critical reassessment of regional security strategies.