Tensions are soaring between India and Pakistan following last month's deadly attack in Kashmir. Both sides have responded with a show of military might.
The Indian Air Force conducted a fly-past and landing exercise on Friday along an expressway. The drill assumed a runway had become unusable due to an attack.
Pakistan carried out a large-scale exercise on Thursday using long-range artillery units and warplanes. A general of the Chief of Army Staff said "any military misadventure by India" will be met with a swift and resolute response.
Gunmen opened fire on a group of tourists in Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir on April 22, leaving 26 people dead. Both countries deny involvement.
Observers say the focus is on whether India conducts a cross-border attack on Pakistan.
The Indian Air Force conducted a fly-past and landing exercise on Friday along an expressway. The drill assumed a runway had become unusable due to an attack.
Pakistan carried out a large-scale exercise on Thursday using long-range artillery units and warplanes. A general of the Chief of Army Staff said "any military misadventure by India" will be met with a swift and resolute response.
Gunmen opened fire on a group of tourists in Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir on April 22, leaving 26 people dead. Both countries deny involvement.
Observers say the focus is on whether India conducts a cross-border attack on Pakistan.
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Summary
Tensions escalate between India and Pakistan post-April 22 Kashmir attack, resulting in military drills. Indian Air Force conducted a fly-past simulating an unusable runway scenario. Pakistan responded with a large-scale exercise using long-range artillery and warplanes. Both nations deny
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URL: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20250503_05/
Date: May 3, 2025
Created: 2025/05/04 07:00
Updated: 2025/12/08 04:26
Last Read: 2025/05/04 08:30