Archive · 22 May 2025
India-Pakistan: Hostilities Cease, Terrorism Concerns Remain
India and Pakistan have agreed to stop fighting each other.
This happened after some attacks.
India's leaders say they worked this out directly with Pakistan, not with help from the U.S., even though the U.S. claimed it was involved.
India also says that they will strike back at terrorists in Pakistan if they attack again.
An Indian minister is also saying that Pakistan helps terrorists.
The recent attack in Pahalgam, which killed many people, is described as a terrible act.
India and Pakistan agreed to cease all firings and military actions.
Jaishankar stated the cessation was reached bilaterally, not due to U.S. mediation.
India will retaliate against terrorists in Pakistan.
Jaishankar said Pakistan is involved in supporting terrorism.
The Pahalgam attack was described as barbaric, targeting non-Muslims.
- Who
- External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar; Pakistan; India; Donald Trump
- What
- India and Pakistan reached an understanding to cease hostilities, but India accuses Pakistan of supporting terrorism.
- When
- May 22, 2025 (various events)
- Where
- The Hague, Netherlands; along the India-Pakistan border; Pahalgam
- Why
- The cessation of hostilities was reached to stop all firings and military actions; Jaishankar emphasizes India's response to terrorism.
- Key Players
- India, Pakistan, S. Jaishankar, Donald Trump
- Event
- Cessation of hostilities agreement
- Location
- The Hague, Netherlands
- Related Event
- Pahalgam Terrorist Attack
- Published On
- May 22, 2025