A spokesman for the Pakistan Armed Forces tweeted that Indian military aircraft crossed into Pakistan airspace, but were driven back. Following the attack, India promised retaliation, including commercial and diplomatic steps to "isolate" Pakistan internationally. "Both India and Pakistan are important countries in South Asia," China's Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lu Kang said during a daily press briefing. Tumultuous historyKashmir, a largely mountainous region located between India and Pakistan, has had a tumultuous history. India later said it had used ground troops to strike terrorist targets across the LoC in response to the Uri attack, something which Pakistan denied.

Source: CNN February 26, 2019 07:14 UTC