VOICED : Nuevos tiroteos entre India y Pakistan en Cachemira

India and Pakistan exchanged fire across the Kashmir border, with both sides reporting no casualties. Tensions increased after India conducted surgical strikes in the region. The Indian government evacuated border residents, and the UN offered to mediate to reduce hostilities.

What type of weapons were reportedly used in the exchange of fire between India and Pakistan?

• Nuclear weapons

• Tanks

• Light arms and mortars

• Fighter jets

How long did Islamabad claim the unprovoked firing lasted?

• Four hours

• Six hours

• Two hours

• Eight hours

What action did India announce that increased tensions in the region?

• A peace treaty

• A military parade

• Surgical strikes in Kashmir

• A trade embargo

Since when have India and Pakistan claimed sovereignty over Kashmir?

• Since 1965

• Since 1947

• Since 1950

• Since 1971

Who offered to mediate between India and Pakistan to reduce hostilities?

• The Secretary-General of the UN

• The Chancellor of Germany

• The Prime Minister of the UK

• The President of the United States