Pakistan shut its airspace to Indian airlines.
All trade with India was suspended.
Pakistan warned India against any military action, calling it a potential "misadventure".
This follows a terror attack in Pahalgam, where 26 were killed by terrorists linked to Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba.
Pakistan mirrored India's steps:
Closed Wagah border.
Expelled Indian defence/naval/air advisors.
Cut Indian High Commission staff from 55 to 30.
Pakistan said stopping or diverting Indus water would be seen as an act of war.
SAARC Visas Cancelled: Pakistan cancelled visas for Indians, but allowed Sikh pilgrims via the Kartarpur corridor.
Pakistan’s Defence Minister accused India of planning an “all-out war” and issued threats in return.
These actions followed Pakistan’s National Security Council meeting chaired by PM Shahbaz Sharif.
Pakistan condemned terrorism but criticized India’s response as “unilateral and politically motivated”.
Pakistan warned of cancelling agreements like the Shimla Accord and said blocking water violates the Indus Waters Treaty.
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