Posted on 03/01/2019 8:34:16 AM PST by C19fan
Military tensions in the disputed region of Kashmir have erupted in recent weeks, with India and Pakistan painting different versions of events.
One thing we do know for certain is that an Indian pilot, identified as Wing Commander Abhinandan, was captured by Pakistan after his plane was shot down in a dogfight earlier this week between Pakistani and Indian warplanes over the ceasefire line in Kashmir. He was due to be handed back to India on Friday afternoon, at a famous border post in the village of Wagah. While Indian-controlled Kashmir and Pakistani-controlled Kashmir are separated by a 435-mile de facto border known as the Line of Control (LoC), Wagah village sits on the international frontier to the south between the Pakistani city of Lahore and the Indian city of Amritsar.
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Wagah?
Izzat MAGA upside down?...................
Need to add that to mine!
I didn’t know that both India and Pakistan still have an active Ministry of Silly Walks.
Remind me of two imitation peacocks strutting.
Looks like both sides decided to simmer down. It wouldn't have gone well for either side, or for the world when the nuke fallout spread around.
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