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On May 10, 2025 , following four days of intense fighting, India and Pakistan accepted a ceasefire, putting an end to what had been the greatest military escalation between the two countries in decades. Initially broken within a matter of hours, the ensuing uneasy truce remains in effect at the time of writing. As the fog of war gradually dissipates, the battle of narratives continues unabated. What is the significance of a conflict that paradoxically is very familiar yet, by comparison with ... India and Pakistan recently emerged from their most intense military conflict of the past 25 years. The Strategic Learning initiative interviewed experts during and after this crisis to break down relevant strategic concepts, analyze the events, and assess potential implications for future security dynamics in South Asia. The Rann of Kutch and the Sir Creek region are back in focus, with India 's armed forces set to begin military exercises, Trishul 2025 , off the coast of Gujarat on October 30. For the exercise, the Army has deployed a division with tanks, armed helicopters and missiles, while the Navy has stationed ... Indian officials claimed successful targeting of Pakistani bases, eliminating an air radar system in Lahore, and killing more than 100 militants at “terrorist camps” in Pakistan . Pakistani officials claim to have hit 26 military targets inside India and to have downed five Indian fighter jets.
