Indian warships carry out long-range offensive strikes

From Delhi’s perspective, given public pressure, the egregiousness of last week’s attack, and a desire to restore deterrence, some type of military response is quite likely. And if it happens, Pakistan, not wishing to look weak, would most certainly retaliate,

said the foreign policy author and analyst Michael Kugelman

That said, one can’t completely rule out worst-case scenarios, depending on the nature of a potential Indian strike, how Pakistan might respond to any initial Indian military action, and the ever-present miscalculation risk,

Kugelman added

An all-out war is unlikely, as India, despite its relentless tough talk, is most focused on limited options like degrading anti-Indian terrorists and restoring deterrence,

he said

Blood of every Indian is boiling by looking at the pictures of the attack,

he said in his monthly Mann Ki Baat address

Indian Navy Ships undertook successful multiple anti-ship firings to revalidate and demonstrate the readiness of platforms, systems, and crew for a long-range precision offensive strike,

said the Indian Navy in a post on social media

Indian Navy stands combat-ready, credible, and future-ready in safeguarding the nation's maritime interests Anytime Anywhere Anyhow,

the post read further

Every Indian's blood is boiling after the terror attack. Each one of them is feeling the pain of those who lost their own." ... Peace was returning to Kashmir, but the enemies of the country, of Jammu and Kashmir, did not like this."

Speaking in his monthly 'Mann Ki Baat' radio broadcast, Prime Minister Narendra Modi condemned the Pahalgam attack, stating ... He added