Summary
In a significant escalation of tensions, India conducted airstrikes on multiple sites in Pakistan in response to a terrorist attack it attributed to Pakistani-backed groups, resulting in over 20 deaths. While India claimed success in its strikes, reports indicated that Pakistan downed several Indian aircraft, leading to concerns of further conflict. Both nations expressed intentions to avoid all-out war, with India framing its actions as measured, and Pakistan signaling restraint amidst its military achievements, as analysts hope for diplomatic resolutions to prevent escalation.
