BREAKING India Launches Air Strikes on Pakistan

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What do we expect from two countries divided largely upon sectarian and religious boundaries? As we should all know by now, religions are all too often used to control people for some better and some much, much worse. Here we have a very disputed high-value region with religion fueled attacks starting from a country that gleefully funded the worst fundamentalist religion government on the planet in Afghanistan.
 
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According to Pakistani security officials who spoke to CNN, last night’s aerial “dogfight” between the Indian and Pakistani Air Force, which Pakistani officials claim resulted in the downing of at least five Indian fighter jets, was one of the “largest and longest in recent aviation history,” involving a total of 125 fighter jets battling for over an hour in the skies above the border regions of India and Pakistan. During the battle, neither country's aircraft are said to have entered the other's airspace, with air-to-air missile exchanges happening at distances sometimes greater than 160 kilometers.

 

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Why India and Pakistan were, once again, on the brink of war
The Kashmir conflict explained
Kashmir is a Himalayan region dotted with snow-capped mountains, pristine lakes, and beautiful meadows. It was previously one of the many "princely states" of India, ruled by so-called maharajas, before India gained independence from British rule in August 1947 .

That independence, however, has never been a simple matter. As it ceded its colonial power, Britain partitioned India into two nations: Hindu-majority India, and Muslim-majority Pakistan.
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