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Pakistan turns to UNSC as India suspends Indus Waters Treaty after terror attack

Politics
Published on 24 April 2026
Pakistan turns to UNSC as India suspends Indus Waters Treaty after terror attack

India says blood and water cannot flow together

Pakistan has approached the UN Security Council after India suspended the Indus Waters Treaty in the wake of a deadly cross-border terror attack. India argues terrorism cannot coexist with the water agreement, quoting “blood and water cannot flow together.” Despite long-running tensions, the treaty has underpinned water security for decades—now its suspension is drawing international scrutiny.

  • Pakistan seeks UNSC intervention after India suspends the Indus Waters Treaty
  • India links the suspension to a deadly terror attack and ongoing cross-border violence
  • The treaty has historically held even amid wider bilateral tensions
  • Water security stakes rise as summer heat intensifies pressure on supply
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