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At UNSC, India Slams Pak over Strikes on Afghanistan - ‘Hypocritical to Espouse High Principles of International Law’
India condemned Pakistan for airstrikes violating Afghanistan's sovereignty, causing 185 civilian deaths and displacing over 100,000, urging global policy change at the UN Security Council.
- On Mar 10, 2026, India's UN envoy told the Security Council India condemns cross-border airstrikes on Afghan territory as violations of international law.
- Parvathaneni said the strikes during Ramadan highlighted a gap between Islamabad's rhetoric on 'Islamic solidarity' and its actions, with Pakistan stating its operations target terrorist groups.
- UNAMA reported heavy civilian casualties and large-scale displacement as the strikes killed 185 civilians by March 6, with 55% women and children; Pakistan border closures raised prices and worsened Afghanistan's economy.
- Parvathaneni reaffirmed India's support for Afghanistan's sovereignty, pledging humanitarian aid and over 500 development projects, and urged the global community to adopt nimble policy instruments.
- Warning of cross-border militants, India called for coordinated global action to prevent groups like ISIL, Al Qaeda, Lashkar-e-Taiba and Jaish-e-Mohammed, urging updates to the UN sanctions regime.
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Hypocritical to espouse high principles: Indias UN envoy slams Pakistan at UNSC over 185 civilian deaths in Afghanistan airstrikes - The Tribune
India's UN Ambassador, Harish Parvathaneni, has condemned Pakistan's 'hypocritical' airstrikes in Afghanistan during Ramadan, which killed 185 civilians. Speaking at the UNSC, he denounced the strikes as flagrant violations of sovereignty and international law, while also slamming 'trade and transit terrorism' targeting the landlocked nation.
"Hypocritical to espouse high principles": India's UN envoy slams Pakistan at UNSC over 185 civilian deaths in Afghanistan airstrikes
India's UN Ambassador, Harish Parvathaneni, has condemned Pakistan's "hypocritical" airstrikes in Afghanistan during Ramadan, which killed 185 civilians. Speaking at the UNSC, he denounced the strikes as flagrant violations of sovereignty and international law, while also slamming "trade and transit terrorism" targeting the landlocked nation.
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