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Posted on May 10, 2025
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Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif calls a nuclear meeting amid escalating tensions with India, following military operations and airspace violations.
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has called a meeting of the National Command Authority on Saturday, the military said, after Islamabad launched a military operation against India and targeted multiple bases.
The authority is the top body of civilian and military officials that takes security decisions including those related to the country's nuclear arsenal.
Tensions between the nuclear-armed neighbours escalated this week as they both accused each other of violating airspaces by sending drones and other munitions, killing at least 48 people.
(Reporting by Asif Shahzad, writing by Sakshi Dayal; Editing by YP Rajesh)
The main topic is the meeting called by Pakistan's PM regarding the nuclear arsenal amid tensions with India.
The meeting was called due to escalating tensions and military operations between Pakistan and India.
It is the top body of civilian and military officials in Pakistan that makes security decisions, including those related to the nuclear arsenal.
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