India and Pakistan have agreed to the terms of a U.S.-mediated cease-fire following three days of cross-border shelling, drone attacks, and missile strikes.
President Donald Trump said that the two nations had agreed to a “full and immediate ceasefire” in a statement on social media.
The two nuclear powers came to blows on May 7, in their most serious confrontation in decades. The conflict stemmed from an attack in an Indian-controlled part of Kashmir in which terrorists opened fire on a group of tourists and killed 26 people.
A relatively unknown group called the Kashmir Resistance claimed responsibility for the attack, and India suggested the group was an offshoot of Lashkar-e-Taiba, a terrorist group that has in the past attacked the Indian military and police….