Индия и Пакистан са в конфликт от 1947 г. разделяне. A look at its troubled legacy
NEW DELHI (AP) — India and Pakistan’s latest military conflict has expanded, days after India carried out airstrikes in Pakistan that followed an attack by gunmen on tourists in India-controlled Kashmir last month.
The two nuclear-armed rivals have exchanged artillery shells, gunfire, missiles and drones, killing civilians on И двете страни и повдигането на опасения от по -широка война.
The fresh round of confrontation is yet another escalation of a decades-long conflict over the disputed Kashmir region that began after a bloody partition of India in 1947.
Here’s a look at the troubled legacy of Partition that has dictated the future course of India-Pakistan relations:
Partition created two new nations
In August 1947, Англия раздели Индия, някогашната си колония, на две държави-индуистко-мнозинство Индия и мюсюлманско-мнозинство Пакистан. Съдбата на Кашмир - тогава княжеска страна - беше оставена неопределена.
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