BJP Minister Vijay Shah sparked nationwide outrage after labeling Colonel Sofia Qureshi as a "sister of terrorists." His communal remarks during a tense India-Pakistan standoff led to public backlash and a hasty apology.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio urges India and Pakistan to de-escalate after Pakistan's retaliatory strikes under Operation Bunyan-ul-Marsoos. While Rubio offers mediation, Vice President JD Vance reaffirms that the conflict is 'none of America's business'.
"U.S. Vice President JD Vance distances America from India-Pakistan conflict, calling it 'none of our business'. Meanwhile, Pakistan claims to have downed 25 Indian-operated Israeli-made drones amid escalating tensions."
On Thursday, Pakistan downed 25 Israeli-made Harop drones, informed the Director General Inter-Services Public Relations, ISPR, Lt Gen Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry.