India attacked Pakistan. The tension has been growing for several days
India began a military surgery against Pakistan, hitting “terrorist infrastructure” both in Pakistan and in Kashmir, administered by Pakistan. The attacked country announced retaliation “in the time and place they would choose”.
In recent days, information has appeared about the possible escalation of many years of conflict. Tension began to increase after a terrorist attack, which took place on April 22 near the city of Pahalgam. 26 men were killed and 17 were injured.
India accused Pakistan of responsibility for this act of terror, which they described as “the most deadly attack on civilians in the region since 2000”. Pakistan immediately rejected these accusations, and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif found them “unfounded” and demanded a “neutral investigation.”
This attack was confessed by the Kashmir resistance movement, opposing the Indian sovereignty over Kashmir and Jammu. India say Pakistan was involved in the case. Since then, on the demarcation line between the two countries in the disputed Kashmir region The fire was constantly exchanged. Leaders appealed to the relief of tension and making efforts to amicable to resolve the situation, including USA, China, as well as EU management.
The India-Pakistan conflict has lasted for years. The reason for the disputed area
Inhabited mainly by Muslims, cashmere belongs partly to India and partly to Pakistan, but Both countries are claiming to the entire region. It remains the most inflammatory point in Indian-Pakistani relations from independence by both countries and is closely related to the division of British India in the 1940s.
The dispute between India and Pakistan about Kashmir
London directly administered part of his possessions on the subcontinent and in these cases he himself decided to belong after withdrawing from British India. The second part of the territories are local principalities-on which the Raul (princes) ruled and they were to decide whether they would join the non-Muslim India, Islamic Pakistan, or would function independently.
They are mostly Muslim Kashmir was the Hindus Hari Singh. In 1947, he asked the authorities of newly emerging countries to maintain status quo and maintain independence. This resulted, among others From the ongoing preparations for the division of British India and the Blood Muslims resettlement to Pakistan and followers of other religions, mainly Hindus to India. Pakistan respected the request of the Kashmir ruler; India did not want to agree, but in October 1947 Islamabad first introduced the region's economic blockade, and in the trail of it followed the invasion of Pasztuń tribes to the northern part of Kashmir. As a result, on October 26, 1947, Hari Singh signed the act of joining the principality to India.
Almost immediately The first of the three Indian-Pakistani wars broke out to take control of Kashmirwhich ended on January 1, 1949 with the signing of a ceasefire. At the time of suspension of the fights, India controlled less than three-honest of Kashmir. The conflict was to be carried out a referendum on the future status of the region, but it has not yet been held. Subsequent wars took place in 1965 and 1999 and did not bring significant changes. In the region, proindian, propacistan and pursuit of cashmere independence are almost equal to the region.
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