Jammu and Kashmir
Pahalgam Attack: Bilawal Bhutto Warns of Bloodshed if India Halts River Water Flow
His statement echoed India's growing frustration with the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT), an agreement long considered by many experts to be very "generous" from India, while Pakistan went on sponsoring terrorism in India. After being warned again and again to reconsider the treaty, India kept fulfilling the terms — until now.
Watch| US Backs India's Efforts to Find Perpetrators of 'Horrific Islamist Terrorist Attack' in Pahalgam, Says Gabbard
The recent attack has been decried by many American leaders and officials, with President Donald Trump being accused by many being at the top among them to express solidarity by contacting Prime Minister Narendra Modi minutes after the attack on Tuesday.
Pahalgam Assault 'Horrifying, Targeted Hindus': US Religious Freedom Panel Condemns Attack
Quoting a statement on Friday, Commission Chairperson Stephen Schneck said, "This horrifying attack, mainly on Hindus, is blatant and egregious targeting of people because of their religious faith."
Watch| US Spokesperson Rebuffs Pakistan Journalist Over India-Pak Border Tensions Question
When asked about it at a Thursday afternoon press briefing, Bruce said, "I am not going to be commenting on it. I appreciate that, and perhaps we will get back to you on something else. I am saying nothing more about that situation. The President and the Secretary have spoken, as have the deputy secretary; they have made their statements. I will not take something of that sort further."
President Macron Expresses Solidarity with India, Speaks to PM Modi After Pahalgam Terror Attack
I just spoke with my counterpart @narendramodi about the dastardly terrorist attack on Tuesday that resulted in the tragic death of dozens of innocent civilians. France is with India and its people at this time of grief. France and its partners will continue the fight against terrorism wherever it is required," the French President tweeted on X.
US Reaffirms Solidarity with India Following Pahalgam Terror Attack
While Washington did not directly blame Pakistan, it made it clear that it is keeping a close eye on the unfolding situation.
US Issues Travel Warning for Jammu & Kashmir Following Pahalgam Terror Attack
The advisory particularly warns US citizens against traveling to the Union Territory, except for travel to the eastern Ladakh region and its capital, Leh.
Pakistan PM Holds Emergency NSC Meeting Following India's Suspension of Indus Waters Treaty
The attack was against tourists, leading to a gruesome ambush after the attackers ascertained the religious identity of their victims—Hindu or Muslim.
Trump Backs India After J-K Terror Attack, Vows Support in Call with PM Modi
"President Donald Trump @realDonaldTrump @POTUS called PM @narendramodi and shared his deepest sympathies on the loss of innocent lives in the terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir," Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal tweeted on X.
Global Leaders Condemn Pahalgam Terror Attack, Express Solidarity with India
As many as 16 tourists, two of whom were foreign nationals, were killed, and over 20 other people, among them locals, were injured during the gruesome onslaught.
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