Tensions between India and Pakistan continue as both sides announced casualties in mutual shelling on Wednesday. A spokesman expressed the Secretary-General's deep concern about the Indian military operations across the Line of Control and the international border. In response, a Pakistani official announced casualties on the Indian side of Kashmir.
In New York, a UN spokesman said Tuesday that the Secretary-General is extremely concerned about the Indian military operations in Pakistan and the part of Kashmir administered by Islamabad. Both countries are urged to exercise maximum military restraint.