Jammu, May 4 -- As diplomatic and military tensions with India intensify following the deadly Pahalgam terror attack, Pakistan has turned to Iran for support to de-escalate the crisis and avert further conflict. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi is scheduled to visit Pakistan on Monday, May 5, and India later in the week, signaling Tehran's active role in mediating between the two nuclear-armed neighbors.
The Pahalgam attack on April 22, which claimed 26 lives, mostly tourists, has plunged India-Pakistan relations to their lowest point in years. India has accused Pakistan of supporting cross-border terrorism, prompting New Delhi to implement stringent measures, including suspending the Indus Waters Treaty, shutting down the Attari bo...