Dozens killed after India fires missiles into Pakistani territory | CBC News
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India launched missile strikes targeting Pakistani-controlled areas in response to militants linked to a recent attack in Kashmir that left 31 dead. The escalation has resulted in casualties on both sides, sparking a fierce condemnation from Pakistani leaders, who termed the strikes as acts of war. Prime Minister Sharif vowed a strong response, while Indian leaders discussed security measures amidst rising tensions that have marked decades of conflict over Kashmir. The situation has drawn attention to the instability of nuclear-armed neighbors amid ongoing military exchanges.
India's missile strikes in Pakistani-controlled territory have escalated tensions in Kashmir, prompting strong reactions from both nations, which have a long-standing dispute over the region.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif condemned what he called 'cowardly attacks' by India, asserting Pakistan's right to respond robustly to India's perceived acts of war.
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