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India and Pakistan summon diplomats over fatal border clash

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India and Pakistan trade diplomatic protests after two Pakistani nationals are killed in a border incident.

Pakistan and India have summoned each other's top diplomats following a border incident that left two Pakistani nationals dead. Islamabad accused Indian forces of killing unarmed civilians, lodging a formal protest with the Indian charge d'affaires. New Delhi rejected the allegations, claiming the individuals had crossed illegally into Indian territory.

Pakistan's foreign ministry summoned the Indian charge d'affaires to register a strong protest over the deaths.
India responded by summoning the Pakistani diplomat, rejecting the claims and asserting the individuals crossed the border illegally.
The fatal incident occurred on October 2 along the heavily militarized border between the two nations.

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2Pakistani civilians killed

Timeline

Oct 2Two Pakistani nationals are killed in an incident along the border with India.
Oct 3Pakistan and India summon each other's top diplomats to lodge mutual protests.

Why it matters

Relations between India and Pakistan remain highly tense, with frequent disputes and skirmishes along their shared border, particularly around the disputed Kashmir region.

What outlets agree on

Both countries summoned each other's diplomats on October 3 following a fatal incident on the border the previous day.

Where coverage differs

Pakistan claims Indian forces killed two unarmed civilians, while India rejects this, stating the individuals crossed the border illegally.

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