Modi gives his forces carte blanche for incursion

• UN chief calls PM Shehbaz and India’s Jaishankar, underscores need to avoid confrontation • Marco Rubio expected to speak to Indian, Pakistani counterparts today • Airports operating as usual, authorities say NEW DELHI: Indian Prime Minister Nar­endra Modi has given his military “operational freedom” to respond to a deadly attack in India-held Kashmir last week, which New Delhi has tri­ed to pin on Pakistan, … Continue reading Modi gives his forces carte blanche for incursion