Deadly protests in Kashmir test Pakistan’s military rulers
- Posted on August 9, 2026
- By Financial Times
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Kashmir experiences unprecedented civil unrest as military-led governance faces escalating demonstrations. Recent clashes have resulted in dozens of fatalities, marking the region's most severe outbreak of violence in several decades. The escalation reflects growing tensions between state security forces and civilian populations, challenging Pakistan's military administration's capacity to maintain stability. International observers monitor the situation closely as humanitarian concerns mount amid reports of widespread casualties and displacement in the disputed territory.
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