Operation Sindoor: Indian-American lawmakers voice support for India, back India’s right to self-defenceIndian-American lawmakers strongly backed India’s right to defend itself on the launch of Operation Sindoor, a precision military strike on nine terror camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir.India retaliated in the aftermath of the Pahalgam terror attack, in which 26 people were killed by the Pakistan-backed terrorists.
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Shri Thanedar, a US representative, described the operation as a” determined response” to the brutal deaths of civilians in Jammu and Kashmir. After what transpired in Pahalgam, India has the right to protect itself. India’s response is required retribution because jihadists were attempting to kill Hindus. I urge the United States to help India’s right to defend its citizens and its country, according to Thanedar, who was quoted by ANI news organization. Tanedar even urged India and the US to work together more closely to combat global terrorism. War is always a answer, but terrorism may have consequences. He reaffirmed that the US has support quiet governments and India as a whole. Raja Krishnamoorthi, a member of the Congress, blasted the killings in Pahalgam and said the need to combat terrorism is growing. He warned against increase, though. It is necessary to prevent a larger fight. Pakistan may also relieve Imran Khan and support democracy by ensuring free and fair elections, he told ANI. In an interview with CNN, member Ro Khanna presented a healthy perspective. He acknowledged India’s reaction to the deadly harm, but he said,” The most essential thing right now is de-escalation.” This ought to be the conclusion of it. Senator Jim Risch, the president of the Senate’s foreign relations committee, also criticized Pakistan’s military authority for stifling politics and called Army Chief Aseem Munir a “dictator.” It’s concerning to see how India and Pakistan are escalating their conflict. I support the American government’s efforts to bring about justice for the massacre of the adversaries in Pahalgam, but I urge both sides to exercise caution and appreciation for the victims, Risch wrote in a blog on X. The Indian Armed Forces conducted Operation Sindoor on first Wednesday. The attack was “focused, measured, and non-escalatory,” with no strikes against Muslim military goals. Bahawalpur, Muridke, Sialkot, and pieces of PoK were destroyed in connection with terrorist organizations like Jaish-e-Mohammed and Lashkar-e-Taiba. American officials also provided global partners with information on the operation, including the US. Vikram Misri, the foreign minister, claimed the massacre at Pahalgam was intended to thwart harmony in Kashmir. Patients were put to death near range in front of community members. This was intended to terrorize neighborhoods,” he claimed.