2019 India–Pakistan border skirmishes, Military engagement in South Asia
The 2019 India–Pakistan border skirmishes were a series of military clashes between India and Pakistan.
Triggered by a suicide bombing on Indian forces in Pulwama, the skirmishes escalated into cross-border air strikes.
These skirmishes intensified national sentiments in both countries and affected bilateral relations.
This military conflict caused temporary airspace restrictions and affected civilian flights in the region.
It was the first time since 1971 that India acknowledged crossing the Line of Control to conduct airstrikes.
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