US EditionTrump says India and Pakistan have agreed to a 'full and immediate ceasefire' brokered by the U.S.
- On Saturday, India and Pakistan reached an agreement to halt all hostilities immediately, ending days of intense missile, drone, and artillery exchanges.
- The ceasefire came after intensified fighting sparked by an attack last month in Indian-administered Kashmir that resulted in the deaths of 26 tourists, with both India and Pakistan accusing each other and denying involvement.
- The confrontation included missile strikes by Islamabad on Indian military infrastructure in Punjab and retaliatory Indian attacks on Pakistani airbases near Rawalpindi, amid warnings and mobilizations from both sides.
- US President Donald Trump announced the ceasefire and congratulated both nations for using "common sense" and "great intelligence," while officials confirmed the truce was effective from 5 pm local time.
- The ceasefire offers a chance to de-escalate tensions and avoid further civilian casualties, with both countries expected to maintain vigilance but hopeful for regional stability.
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India and Pakistan agree a ceasefire with immediate effect
The hostile states had recently targeted each other's military airports, ammunition depots and anti-aircraft systems. A great war no longer seemed impossible. Now it has to be shown whether the ceasefire actually lasts.
Why India and Pakistan are making different statements about the US role in the ceasefire
Analysis by Aditi Sangal and Matthew Chance, CNN When the ceasefire between India and Pakistan was announced on Saturday, US President Donald Trump highlighted the US role as a mediator. Pakistan also praised it, but India downplayed it. In their long history of tensions, both India and Pakistan have viewed foreign intervention differently. According to Dr. Aparna Pande, a research fellow on India and South Asia at the Hudson Institute, “India h…
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