The deadly attack on Indian tourists in Kashmir has heightened tensions between India and Pakistan, both accusing each other of culpability. With 26 people killed and diplomatic measures like expulsions and airspace closures enacted, military confrontation looms. The history of conflict traces back to the 1947 partition, marked by wars over Kashmir, U.N. resolutions that remain unrealized, and various peace attempts that have failed to secure lasting stability. The current situation underscores the entrenched hostility and the difficulty of negotiations amidst ongoing violence and accusations.
Both India and Pakistan blame each other for escalating tensions following a deadly attack on tourists in Kashmir, leading to the expulsion of diplomats and military hostility.
Historical conflicts between India and Pakistan trace back to their partition in 1947, marking a long-standing territorial and political dispute centered on Kashmir.
The regions of Kashmir have remained a contentious issue since the first war in 1947, with both countries failed to realize a promised U.N. vote for independence.
The latest tensions reflect a deep-rooted cycle of violence and mistrust, making dialogue and resolution increasingly difficult in the decades since partition.
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