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India-Pakistan top military officials to speak as ceasefire holds

India-Pakistan top military officials to speak as ceasefire holds

Summary

Top military officials from India and Pakistan are set to have talks on Monday to discuss the details of a ceasefire they agreed upon over the weekend. The ceasefire, arranged with the help of the United States, seems to have stopped the recent intense fighting between the two countries, which have a long history of conflict over the Kashmir region.

Key Facts

  • India and Pakistan are discussing a ceasefire that started recently.
  • The United States helped arrange this ceasefire between the two countries.
  • Before the ceasefire, there were four days of intense shelling and aerial attacks between India and Pakistan.
  • Both countries have fought two wars over the Kashmir region, which they both claim fully but administer partially.
  • India reopened 32 airports on Monday, which were closed due to safety concerns.
  • Both India and Pakistan declared military victory after the ceasefire.
  • India and Pakistan accuse each other of striking military targets and causing casualties during the recent conflict.
  • India claims it targeted nine armed group facilities in Pakistan, while Pakistan asserts it hit 26 military sites in India.
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