US EditionUK travel warning issued for anyone heading to parts of Pakistan and India
- The UK Foreign Office issued a travel warning on May 7, 2025, advising against travel near the India-Pakistan border due to escalating violence.
- The warning followed India's missile strikes on the night of May 6 targeting nine sites in Pakistani-controlled territory in retaliation for a terrorist attack last month.
- At least 19 individuals, including children, lost their lives and 38 others were injured amid cross-border attacks, while Pakistan asserted that it had downed five Indian aircraft and conducted artillery strikes in response.
- Pakistan closed its airspace for at least 48 hours, leading to the cancellation or diversion of over 50 flights, while British officials urged nationals to follow travel advice and stay informed.
- The UK government expressed concern and readiness to support both nations in de-escalation efforts, emphasizing the importance of dialogue to avoid further conflict.
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