India, July 28 -- India's military response to the Pahalgam attack has created a "new normal" for fighting cross-border terrorism emanating from Pakistan that includes confining bilateral talks to terrorism and not giving in to nuclear blackmail, external affairs minister S Jaishankar said on Monday.

Participating in a special debate on Operation Sindoor, the military operation launched on May 7 to target terrorist infrastructure in Pakistan in retaliation for the Pahalgam terror attack that killed 26 civilians, Jaishankar said India's new approach is based on a five-point approach, which makes it clear that "terror and good neighbourliness cannot co-exist [and] blood and water cannot flow together".

A day after the Pahalgam attack that...