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2025 Indo-Pak ceasefire agreement

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2025 India-Pakistan conflict ceasefire
Location of India (orange) and Pakistan (green)
Context
Effective10 May 2025
ExpirationNone
Mediators
  • 37 countries
Parties

On May 10, 2025, a ceasefire agreement brokered by the United States was signed between the Republic of India and the Islamic Republic of Pakistan.[1][2][3] The conflict began on May 7, 2025, when the Indian Armed Forces launched an attack on Pakistan in retaliation for the Pahalgam incident.[4][5] Following Indian missile strikes on Pakistan, numerous demonstrations erupted worldwide in response to the conflict.[6][7] Since the ceasefire took effect, both India and Pakistan are accusing each other for violating the ceasefire.[8][9]Both the Government of India and the Government of Pakistan have claimed victory after the ceasefire was declared.[10][11][12]

Background

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Main article: 2025 India–Pakistan conflict

Following the Pahalgam attack on April 22, 2025, the Indian Armed Forces executed missile strikes on Pakistan.[13][14] In retaliation, Pakistan launched operations against Indian military bases on May 10, 2025.[15][16] Amid rising tensions, several countries, including the US, UK, and China, called for diplomatic dialogue between India and Pakistan to avert further conflict.[17][18]

Allegations of Violations

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Following a ceasefire announcement, loud explosions and projectiles were reported over Srinagar and Jammu in Indian-administered Kashmir.[19][20][21] In response, Pakistani Information Minister Atta Tarar dismissed India's claims of ceasefire violations by Pakistan as false and "baseless."[22][23] Pakistan also accused India of breaching the ceasefire in Pakistan-administered Kashmir.[24][25]

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References

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