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U.S. puts Pakistan on notice over terror attack
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- The United States has asked Pakistan to take sustained, verifiable and irreversible action against the perpetrators of terrorism and warned the country that another terror attack on India will prove to be “extremely problematic.
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- US stand: It want Pakistan to take concrete and sustained action to rein in the terrorist groups, mainly the Jaish-e-Mohammed and the Lashkar-e-Taiba, in order to avoid re-escalation [of tensions] in the region.
- Steps being taken by Pakistan after the Balakot airstrike:(1) US official said the U.S. and the international community needed to see “irreversible and sustained” action against the terror groups.(2) In the recent days, Pakistan had taken some “initial” actions.(3) It had frozen the assets of some terror groups and made some arrests.(4) It had taken administrative control of some of the JeM facilities.
Source
The Hindu