Timeline of India-Pakistan conflict in Kashmir - in pictures

Indian troops in the Kashmir region, during the war with Pakistan in 1965. All photos: AP
Indian troops in the Kashmir region, during the war with Pakistan in 1965. All photos: AP
Pakistani soldiers take cover during shelling from Indian forces, in the Jessore area of East Pakistan in 1971.
Pakistani soldiers take cover during shelling from Indian forces, in the Jessore area of East Pakistan in 1971.
Indian artillery guns are engulfed in smoke in Dras, 155km north of Srinagar in Indian-administered Kashmir, amid fighting in 1999.
Indian artillery guns are engulfed in smoke in Dras, 155km north of Srinagar in Indian-administered Kashmir, amid fighting in 1999.
A village in Pakistan-administered Kashmir near the Line of Control, which divides India and Pakistan.
A village in Pakistan-administered Kashmir near the Line of Control, which divides India and Pakistan.
An Indian soldier takes cover near the Taj Mahal hotel in Mumbai, during a gun battle with militants in 2008.
An Indian soldier takes cover near the Taj Mahal hotel in Mumbai, during a gun battle with militants in 2008.
Indian soldiers conduct a search operation outside the Pathankot airbase, after an attack by extremists in 2016.
Indian soldiers conduct a search operation outside the Pathankot airbase, after an attack by extremists in 2016.
A fire burns at a residential building where militants are thought to have taken refuge during a deadly attack in Pulwama, Indian-administered Kashmir, in 2019.
A fire burns at a residential building where militants are thought to have taken refuge during a deadly attack in Pulwama, Indian-administered Kashmir, in 2019.
Security officers at the site of a deadly attack on tourists in Pahalgam, Indian-administered Kashmir, in April 2025.
Security officers at the site of a deadly attack on tourists in Pahalgam, Indian-administered Kashmir, in April 2025.