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Pakistan-India Tensions Rise Amid Drone Attacks

Pakistan-India Tensions Rise Amid Drone Attacks

This was the second meeting held between the disputants within 48 hours, as tensions are increasing in South Asia.

During the meeting, both sides discussed the tense situation prevailing on the border between Pakistan and India.

The interior minister briefed the US envoy about the drone terrorism undertaken by India, in which many innocent Pakistanis lost their lives. He said that India violated international laws.

Mohsin Naqvi said that all drones fired by India were shot down by Pakistan’s armed forces. He also informed the acting US envoy that India is responsible for creating a tense situation.

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The interior minister said that India has brought the entire region to the verge of war.

Mohsin Naqvi said that Pakistan has already adopted zero tolerance policy on its sovereignty and safety. US Political Consular Zachary Harkenrider was also present during the meeting.

Tensions between India and Pakistan are increasing, especially after May 6 missile attacks by India, which claimed the lives of 31 innocent civilians and injured over 50 people.

In a prompt response, Pakistan shot down five Indian jets and nearly 30 drones so far, according to Director General Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Lt. General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry.

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