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China's Military Role in India-Pakistan Clash Revealed by Indian Analysts
- On May 7, 2025, India initiated Operation Sindoor, conducting strikes against militant bases located in Pakistan and the Pakistan-administered region of Kashmir, following a terrorist attack in Pahalgam that resulted in the deaths of 26 tourists.
- The operation followed escalating India-Pakistan tensions triggered by the April 22 massacre in Pahalgam, which India blamed on Pakistan-sponsored terrorism while Pakistan denied involvement and proposed an international inquiry.
- India claimed China assisted Pakistan by reorganizing its radar and air defense systems, adjusting satellite coverage, and supplying weapons like the J-10C fighter jet and PL-15 missiles during the conflict.
- A representative from China’s foreign ministry emphasized the country’s neutral stance in the India-Pakistan conflict, urging both nations to remain calm and supporting efforts to establish and maintain a lasting ceasefire that began on May 10, 2025.
- The conflict’s revelation of Chinese assistance to Pakistan heightens India’s apprehension about confronting coordinated challenges from both neighbors, likely leading to a strategic review of security policies across South Asia.
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