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From US to UK: How world leaders backed India's 'Operation Sindoor' in Pakistan & PoK

Following the deadly Pahalgam attack, India's 'Operation Sindoor' targeted terrorist camps in Pakistan and PoK, drawing strong international support. Western allies like the UK, France, and the US, along with Israel and Panama, backed India's right to self-defense against terrorism. Global leaders condemned the Pahalgam attack and urged Pakistan to address the terror threat within its borders.
From US to UK: How world leaders backed India's 'Operation Sindoor' in Pakistan & PoK
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World leaders and prominent international figures have expressed strong support for India's 'Operation Sindoor', a precise military strike conducted against terrorist camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) on May 7. The operation was carried out in response to the terrorist attack in Pahalgam on April 22.The 26-minute operation, executed between 1:04am and 1:30am, struck nine terrorist camps, including key installations like the Lashkar-e-Taiba headquarters in Muridke and Jaish-e-Mohammed's base in Bahawalpur.The government said that 'Operation Sindoor' was India's response to the deadly Pahalgam terror attack that claimed lives of 26 civilians.Here's how the global leaders backed India's 'Operation Sindoor'Western allies, including the UK, France, and the US, have firmly backed India's right to defend. France and Israel have also shown strong solidarity.
UK:The UK foreign minister said India is right to feel outrage at this terrible attack on 22 April. He called upon Pakistan to do more to tackle the terror threat within its own borders.UK MP Rishi Sunak has supported Indian attack on terrorist infrastructure and said that no nation should have to accept terrorist attacks being launched against it from another country.UK MP Priti Patel backed the attack and said that India has the right to take reasonable steps to defend itself and dismantle the vile terrorist infrastructure that threatens it.France:French foreign minister expressed understanding about India's desire to protect itself from terrorism. In an official statement, French Foreign Office France condemned the terrorist attack in Pahalgam and expressed its full solidarity with India. It said France supports India in its fight against terrorist groups.Israel:Israel’s Ambassador to India said that Israel supported India’s right of self-defence and said that terrorists should know there is no place to hide from their heinous crimes against the innocent.Netherlands:MP Geert Wilders has expressed his support with his tweet saying Kashmir is 100% Indian. He has also used #PakistanBehindPahalgam in his tweet.US:Congressman Shri Thanedar said that Terrorism cannot be tolerated and it cannot go unpunished and India has the right to defend its people and expressed firm solidarity towards India’s efforts to dismantle the extremists networks.Panama (Panama is a non-permanent member of the UNSC):Panama’s ministry of foreign affairs said that The Republic of Panama stands with India in this tragic loss and in the ongoing fight against terrorism.
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