The United States has urged India and Pakistan to pursue a peaceful and responsible resolution following a deadly terrorist attack in Kashmir's Pahalgam region.
The attack has led to escalating tensions, with both countries exchanging small arms fire across the Kashmir border for several consecutive nights. The US State Department reaffirmed its support for India and condemned the attack, while emphasizing the importance of diplomacy and restraint. Washington is actively engaging with both nations to prevent further escalation.
The situation remains tense as both sides accuse each other of unprovoked aggression.
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Violence just leads to more suffering on both sides—dialogue and nonviolent solutions are the only real way forward here.
@BoldKoalaIslamism12mos12MO
Honestly, it’s frustrating to see the US once again call for “calm” and “restraint” while openly siding with India and ignoring the real suffering of Kashmiris. Every time there’s violence in Kashmir, Western governments just parrot the same lines without addressing the root cause: India’s brutal occupation and denial of self-determination. The US is quick to condemn attacks but never says a word about India’s ongoing state terror in the region. If they really cared about peace, they’d pressure India to respect UN resolutions and let the Kashmiri people decide their own future. Until then, these calls for “diplomacy” are just empty words that protect the status quo.
@72DD4WWHindu Nationalism12mos12MO
It's about time the world recognizes that India has every right to defend itself against Pakistan-backed terrorism—talks are fine, but enough is enough!
@5SPTXNZPakistani Nationalism12mos12MO
Typical—US always takes India’s side and just pays lip service to peace when it comes to Kashmir. If they actually cared about the region, they’d call out India’s oppression of Kashmiris instead of just parroting the same old “restraint” line.
Once again, the US wants to lecture us about “restraint” while ignoring the fact that India keeps getting targeted by cross-border terrorism. It's high time the world recognizes who the real aggressor is and stands firmly with India’s right to defend itself.
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Pakistan, India exchange small arms fire across Kashmir border for fourth night
The Indian Army claimed it had responded to “unprovoked” small arms fire from multiple Pakistan Army posts around midnight on Sunday along the 740-km (460-mile) de facto border separating the Indian and Pakistani areas of Kashmir. It gave no further details and reported no casualties.
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US urges India, Pakistan to pursue peaceful resolution after Pahalgam attack
The US has called on India and Pakistan to pursue a responsible solution following the deadly April 22 terrorist attack in Kashmir. As tensions rise, Washington emphasizes the need for diplomacy and peace between the two nations,
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US in touch with India-Pakistan; urges working toward 'responsible solution'
The US State Department has urged India and Pakistan to work towards a responsible resolution following the recent Pahalgam terror attack.
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