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Pakistan said four civilians have been killed and five wounded in artillery fire that struck villages near the border with India, blaming its neighbour for the casualties. Pakistan said four civilians had been killed and five wounded in artillery fire that struck villages near the border with India, blaming its neighbour for the casualties.
The shelling occurred in the disputed Himalayan region of Kashmir and the border villages near the eastern Pakistani city of Sialkot, a Pakistani army statement said. There was no immediate comment from India on the shelling. The shelling occurred in the disputed Himalayan region of Kashmir and the border villages near the eastern city of Sialkot, a Pakistani army statement said. There was no immediate comment from India on the shelling.
Islamabad summoned India’s diplomatic envoy to its Foreign Office and protested over the incident, as well as over what it described as a violation of its air space the day before. Islamabad summoned India’s diplomatic envoy to its foreign office to protest over the incident, as well as over what it described as a violation of its air space the day before.
The Pakistani military claimed to have shot down an Indian spy drone on Wednesday. India rejected the allegations, saying none of its drones “crossed into the Pakistani side.”. The Pakistani military claimed to have shot down an Indian spy drone on Wednesday. India rejected the allegations, saying none of its drones “crossed into the Pakistani side.”
“None of our unmanned aerial vehicles has been shot down by them,” said an Indian army spokesman. Pakistani TV showed villagers mourning their loved ones. Cameras panned onto their homes, showing pockmarked walls allegedly from the shelling.
Local Pakistani TV showed villagers mourning their loved ones. Cameras panned onto their homes, with pockmarked walls, allegedly from the shelling. India and Pakistan, which has fought three wars since both the countries gained independence from British rule in 1947, regularly exchange fire along the disputed border area, blaming one another for the incidents.
India and Pakistan, which fought three wars since both the countries got independence from British rule in 1947, regularly exchange fire along the disputed border area, blaming one another for the incidents.
India on Wednesday said Pakistani forces killed a woman on the Indian-controlled side of the border. The latest skirmishes came despite a meeting of the prime ministers of the two countries last week on the sidelines of a summit in Russia in an effort to ease tensions.India on Wednesday said Pakistani forces killed a woman on the Indian-controlled side of the border. The latest skirmishes came despite a meeting of the prime ministers of the two countries last week on the sidelines of a summit in Russia in an effort to ease tensions.