India Warns Pakistan of Retribution Against Terrorists in its Territory

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India will not tolerate terrorism anymore and is prepared to take aggressive action against terrorist organizations and their leaders, regardless of their location, said Foreign Minister S Jaishankar. The minister emphasized that India will not be neutral in the face of terrorism and will take decisive action to protect its citizens. He also warned against double standards on the issue of terrorism, specifically targeting China's support for Pakistan. The statement is seen as a clear message to Pakistan that India will not be deterred from taking action against terrorists, even if it means operating deep within Pakistan's territory.

Key Takeaways:

  • India's Foreign Minister S Jaishankar warned Pakistan of retribution against terrorists operating within its territory, stating that India will take action "wherever they are".
  • The minister emphasized that India will not be neutral in the face of terrorism and will take decisive action to protect its citizens.
  • Jaishankar criticized Pakistan for harboring and supporting terrorists, stating that the conflict between India and Pakistan is actually between India and terrorism, not with a specific country.
  • India has the capability to inflict significant damage on Pakistani Air Force, as evidenced by its fighter aircraft and missiles, forcing Pakistan to sue for peace in 2021.
  • Jaishankar also warned against double standards on the issue of terrorism, targeting China's support for Pakistan.
  • The Indian government is committed to taking action against terrorist organizations and their leadership, including those based in Pakistan.

Statistics:

  • India's fighter aircraft and missiles have inflicted far more damage on the Pakistani Air Force than vice versa, according to Foreign Minister S Jaishankar.
  • The conflict between India and Pakistan in 2021 resulted in Pakistan suing for peace.
  • Thousands of terrorists have been trained by Pakistan, according to Foreign Minister S Jaishankar.

Sources:

  • [1] Interview with News Agency (exact quote provided in the original text).