US EditionIndian officials say troops exchanged fire with Pakistani soldiers in Kashmir
- Indian officials reported a brief exchange of fire between their army and Pakistani soldiers late Thursday.
- This occurred along the disputed Kashmir frontier amid soaring tensions following a deadly attack on civilians Tuesday.
- India blamed Pakistan for supporting the attack, prompting tit-for-tat diplomatic and trade actions from both nuclear-armed rivals.
- Gunmen killed 26 civilians in the attack near Pahalgam, which India immediately called a terror attack with cross-border links.
- No casualties resulted from the border firing, but the United Nations urged both sides to exercise maximum restraint.
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Indian and Pakistani troops exchanged fire for a fourth night in a row in the disputed Kashmir region along the border between the two countries. The Indian military said Pakistani troops fired on its positions. Tensions between the two countries have been high since last week's attack in the Indian part of Kashmir that killed 26 people.
Indian and Pakistani troops exchanged fire on each other's positions in the disputed Kashmir region for a fourth consecutive night, New Delhi's military said on Monday, as relations between the nuclear-armed countries grow increasingly frosty.
Nuclear-armed India and Pakistan exchange gunfire following terror attack that killed 26 tourists
Indian and Pakistani troops exchanged gunfire for a second straight day on Saturday as ties plummeted between the two nuclear-armed neighbors after an attack on tourists blamed on Pakistani militants killed 26 in India's Kashmir region.
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