What the records say
- When
- 6 Jan 2013
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 34.50° N, 76.00° E
- Description
- series of armed skirmishes and firing exchange between India and Pakistan
2013 India–Pakistan border skirmishes
Series of armed skirmishes between India and Pakistan in Kashmir
The 2013 India–Pakistan border skirmishes was a series of armed skirmishes along the Line of Control (LoC) in the disputed Kashmir area. Starting from the mid-January 2013, they have been described as the "worst bout of fighting in the region in nearly 10 years". It began on 6 January 2013, when according to Pakistani reports Indian forces attacked a Pakistani border post, killing one soldier.
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