India and Pakistan trade protests over naval collision
India and Pakistan summoned each other's top diplomats following a naval collision in the North Arabian Sea on September 15. The incident involved an Indian warship and a Pakistani naval vessel. Both nations blamed the other for "unprofessional conduct" and aggressive maneuvering, with India invoking a 1991 bilateral agreement on military exercises. The confrontation marks a notable rise in tensions between the nuclear-armed neighbors.
Date: September 15, 2026
Location: North Arabian Sea, Pakistan/India
Conflict: India-Pakistan Conflict
Category: naval
Severity: MEDIUM
Source: Al Jazeera