2013 attack on Pakistan Embassy in New Delhi

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2013 attack on Pakistan Embassy in New Delhi

The 2013 attack on the Pakistan Embassy in New Delhi refers to a violent incident that occurred on May 21, 2013, when assailants targeted the diplomatic mission, resulting in significant security concerns in India-Pakistan relations. Armed individuals, alleged to be linked to extremist groups, attempted to breach the embassy’s security, leading to a confrontation with local law enforcement. The attack caused injuries to embassy staff and Indian security personnel, prompting widespread condemnation from both Indian and Pakistani officials. This incident highlighted ongoing tensions between the two nations and raised questions about the safety of diplomatic personnel in the region, reflecting broader geopolitical challenges.