Tensions Rise as Pakistan Urges India for De-escalation

The Foreign Minister of Pakistan emphasized the importance of de-escalation with India while warning of a retaliatory response if strikes occur. Ishaq Dar discussed this approach with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, underlining that Pakistan's patience is finite if India continues its aggressive stance.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Islamabad | Updated: 10-05-2025 12:29 IST | Created: 10-05-2025 12:29 IST
Tensions Rise as Pakistan Urges India for De-escalation
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In a bid to ease mounting tensions, Pakistan's Foreign Minister has asserted that the nation would contemplate de-escalation if India ceases further hostilities. Nevertheless, he issued a stern warning of retaliation should India opt for military action.

Speaking to Geo News, Ishaq Dar communicated this stance to US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, following a recent conversation with New Delhi. This diplomatic engagement highlights Pakistan's cautious yet firm response amidst rising bilateral pressures.

Dar conveyed that Pakistan's tolerance has reached its threshold, declaring a readiness to halt their response should India suspend its aggressive tactics. These developments underscore the urgent need for diplomatic mediation to avoid escalation.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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