Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday told a high-level meeting attended by the country’ three services chiefs that the armed forces have “complete operational freedom” to decide on the mode, targets and timing of India's response to the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack, which killed 25 tourists and one local.

Pakistan’s Defence Minister warns of an imminent Indian incursion following the deadly Pahalgam terrorist attack that killed 26. India has ramped up security, launched investigations, and condemned Pakistan’s involvement in cross-border terrorism.