Dilshan Safin

India-Pakistan Tensions Escalate: Military Strikes, Strategic Risks, and Global Ramifications. Content Warning.

I. The Situation: An Upcoming Border Conflict In the early hours of May 6, India launched Operation Sindoor, a coordinated military campaign against nine locations in Pakistan and Pakistan-administered Kashmir. Indian officials stated the operation aimed to destroy infrastructure belonging to militant outfits Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) and Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), allegedly responsible for recent attacks in Jammu and Kashmir.