Dehradun, May 12 -- It is being described as a 'fragile' ceasefire. After Pakistan carried out cross-border firing, following the announcement by its Prime Minister of a ceasefire 'brokered by US President Trump', India has no reason for complacency. Pakistan's actions are indicative of the fact that its military establishment and the political leadership are often not on the same page. Possibly, the continued hostilities are the Army's way of communicating to PM Shahbaz Sharif that it will do what it likes.
In the larger context, it may be noted that there have been reportedly over 2000 violations between Israel and Lebanon since they agreed to a ceasefire. It is just a situation where, instead of peace, there is a suspension of hostiliti...