Unrest in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir Challenges Islamabad's Narrative
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Protesters, Pakistani forces
Pakistan-occupied Kashmir
July 2026
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Protests in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir have intensified, challenging the government's narrative. Reports allege Pakistani forces killed dozens of demonstrators. The situation has caused rhetorical strain between Pakistan and India.
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