Commenting on New Delhi’s decision on Wednesday to unilaterally suspend the key water-sharing Indus Waters Treaty, Abbasi charged that “if they stop the water supply to us, then they should be ready for a war,” echoing previous statements by Pakistani officials. The already acrimonious relations between the two nuclear powers further soured on Tuesday, when several gunmen killed 25 Indian tourists and one Nepalese national in Baisaran Valley, a popular destination in the Kashmir region. Speaking to Sky News earlier this week, Pakistani Defense Minister Khawaja Asif warned that the confrontation with India could escalate into an “all-out war” with a potentially “tragic outcome,” given that both nations are nuclear powers.
Author: RT
Published at: 2025-04-27 20:37:38
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