Pakistani and Indian forces exchanged hearth alongside the disputed Kashmir border in a single day, with either side blaming the opposite for beginning the armed confrontation.
This conflict, the newest in a sequence of gunfire exchanges since final week’s assault in Indian-administered Kashmir, occurred between Tuesday and Wednesday evening. No casualties have been reported.
In a press release, the Indian military mentioned, “During the night of April 29-30, 2025, Pakistani army posts initiated unprovoked small-arms fire across the Line of Control in the Naushera, Sunderbani, and Akhnoor sectors of Jammu and Kashmir.” The Indian navy swiftly responded in a proportional method.
The Indian military additionally reported unprovoked small arms hearth from Pakistani posts in Baramulla and Kupwara districts, in addition to alongside the International Border within the Pargwal Sector, with Indian forces responding accordingly.
On the opposite hand, Pakistan accused the Indian military of opening hearth “unprovoked” within the Kiani-Mandal sector on Tuesday evening, which was met “proportionally,” in line with state-run Pakistan Television, citing safety sources. Pakistan additionally claimed that at the least one Indian military outpost was destroyed through the alternate.
Amid the cross-LoC alternate, the administrators basic of navy operations from either side held a telephone name on Tuesday to debate the scenario.
Tensions between the 2 nations have been escalating since April 22, when unidentified gunmen killed 26 folks on the Pahalgam vacationer resort in Indian-administered Kashmir.
Meanwhile, on Wednesday night, India barred Pakistani airways from utilizing its airspace, in line with the Press Trust of India.
A Notice to Airmen (NOTAM) was issued, limiting Pakistan’s airways from coming into Indian airspace, the news company reported.
Last week, Pakistan had closed its airspace to all Indian-owned or operated airways after India suspended Pakistani visas and shut the one land border between the 2 nations. Additionally, Islamabad halted commerce with India, together with by third-party nations.
Source: www.dailysabah.com