{"id":71546,"date":"2025-05-07T09:54:25","date_gmt":"2025-05-07T00:54:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2025\/may\/06\/pakistan-vows-to-retaliate-after-wave-of-indian-missiles-hit-country"},"modified":"2025-05-07T19:01:21","modified_gmt":"2025-05-07T10:01:21","slug":"pakistan-decries-act-of-war-as-it-retaliates-against-india-missile-attack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=71546","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan decries \u2018act of war\u2019 as it retaliates against India missile attack"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>India claims strikes, which followed attack on Hindu tourists in Kashmir last month, targeted \u2018terrorist infrastructure\u2019<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/live\/2025\/may\/06\/pakistan-india-attacks-kashmir-live-updates\">India-Pakistan crisis &#8211; live updates<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>At least 26 people, including several children, have been killed and 46 injured after India launched attacks on what it claimed were nine sites of \u201cterrorist infrastructure\u201d inside Pakistan, in a sharp escalation of hostilities between the two nuclear-armed neighbours.<\/p>\n<p>Pakistan declared the strikes to be an \u201cact of war\u201d and claimed it had shot down five Indian air force jets and a drone. \u201cPakistan gives a befitting reply to India,\u201d said the Pakistan government in a statement.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2025\/may\/06\/pakistan-vows-to-retaliate-after-wave-of-indian-missiles-hit-country\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India claims strikes, which followed attack on Hindu tourists in Kashmir last month, targeted \u2018terrorist infrastructure\u2019India-Pakistan crisis &#8211; live updatesAt least 26 people, including several children, have been killed and 46 injured after India laun&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4728,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[62,432,60,61,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-71546","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-india","category-kashmir","category-pakistan","category-south-and-central-asia","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71546","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4728"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=71546"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71546\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":71588,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71546\/revisions\/71588"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=71546"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=71546"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=71546"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}