Although the air strikes and artillery fire between India and Pakistan have mostly fallen silent, Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif took aim at his counterpart over the border on Wednesday, accusing Narendra Modi of fanning instability and vowing a harsh response to future attacks. Sharif spoke at a gathering of soldiers near the border, two days after Modi pledged in a speech to neutralize terrorist camps in Pakistan, calling its May 7 strikes inside Pakistan territory as a "new normal” response. Sharif said Pakistan’s response to India’s strikes has diminished Modi’s sense of regional "hegemony” and proved his nation’s capability to fight a conventional war.
Author: Kamran Haider
Published at: 2025-05-14 22:30:00
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