Militant group chief says relatives killed in India strike
Summary
A militant leader in Pakistan reported that a missile strike by India killed 10 of his family members in Bahawalpur, Pakistan. India launched the attack in response to a previous militant attack in Indian-administered Kashmir, which India attributes to the militant group led by this leader. The international community is calling for both India and Pakistan to act carefully to prevent further conflict.Key Facts
- Masood Azhar, a militant leader, said a missile strike by India killed 10 of his relatives in Bahawalpur, Pakistan.
- The Indian strike targeted sites in Pakistan and Pakistan-administered Kashmir on Tuesday night.
- India claims it attacked areas used to plan attacks against its territory.
- Pakistan labeled India's actions as aggressive and denies involvement in the attack India cited.
- Indian authorities accused Pakistan of supporting militants, but Pakistan denied these charges.
- The mosque hit in Bahawalpur showed severe damage, including collapsed structures.
- This incident is part of rising tensions between nuclear-armed India and Pakistan.
- Masood Azhar's group, Jaish-e-Mohammed, has been linked to other attacks and is recognized by the UN as a terrorist organization.
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