Tensions between India and Pakistan, the two nuclear-armed countries, have reached their highest level after the 1999 Kargil conflict. A deadly terrorist attack on 22 April in Pahalgam that killed 26 Hindu tourists has reignited decades-old hostilities. It has now turned into missile strikes, cross-border shelling, air combat and rising civilian casualties that now threaten to destabilise the region. … More A Begginer Guide to India-Pakistan’s Escalating Conflict May 2025