Pakistan's defense minister, Khawaja Muhammad Asif, strongly condemned accusations against his country following a recent terror attack in Kashmir that left 26 people dead. In a bid to alleviate escalating tensions, Asif called for an international investigation into the incident, emphasizing Pakistan's readiness to cooperate with any international body conducting inquiries.
Kashmir Terror Attack: Pakistan Calls for International Probe
Kashmir Terror Attack: Pakistan Calls for International Probe
Amid rising tensions, Pakistan's defense minister insists on the nation's innocence following a deadly attack in Kashmir.
The attack, which occurred near Pahalgam, sparked outrage in India and prompted swift action against Pakistan, including border closure and a halt to a significant water agreement. Indian officials suspect at least two Pakistani nationals were involved, leading to questions regarding regional security and relations. Asif responded to the allegations, asserting that India was leveraging the incident for political gain and called for unbiased investigations before any punitive measures were implemented.
Furthermore, Pakistani officials are seeking mediation from the international community, particularly emphasizing the need for dialogue to address the complexities surrounding the long-standing Kashmir dispute. The call for an international inquiry highlights the urgency of mitigating potential conflict and fostering a resolution in the region, marked by decades of strife and animosity between the two nuclear-armed neighbors.
Furthermore, Pakistani officials are seeking mediation from the international community, particularly emphasizing the need for dialogue to address the complexities surrounding the long-standing Kashmir dispute. The call for an international inquiry highlights the urgency of mitigating potential conflict and fostering a resolution in the region, marked by decades of strife and animosity between the two nuclear-armed neighbors.
