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Pakistani PM Issues Warning to India Over Indus Waters Treaty

Shehbaz Sharif asserts Pakistan's stance on the Indus Waters Treaty, highlighting concerns over water rights.

14 August 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

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Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has issued a warning to India regarding the Indus Waters Treaty, stating that water is a 'red line' for Pakistan. He emphasized that while Pakistan seeks peace, it should not be interpreted as a sign of weakness.

Sharif alleged that India has illegally suspended the treaty and mentioned the possibility of a 'direct response' from Pakistan if the situation does not change. His remarks underline the ongoing tensions surrounding water rights between the two nations.

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