UPDATED: JUNE 17, 2020 - Sadaat news
An Indian Army spokesman confirmed the deaths in a clash in the Gulwan Valley in the Ladakh region.New Delhi: At least 30 Indian soldiers, including a colonel, have been killed in a clash in the border area between China and India. The incident comes at a time when tensions between the two countries have been simmering on the border for weeks and additional troops have been deployed on the border by the two sides, initially killing three soldiers, including an officer, from India. It was announced but the Indian Army has since confirmed the deaths of 30 soldiers.
The two nuclear-armed countries have the bloodiest conflict in decades as no casualties have ever been reported in the conflict between the two countries, the Indian military said in a statement on Tuesday. The death toll rose to 30 after 17 more soldiers were injured in the cold and died of their injuries due to extreme cold at high altitudes.
The Indian military says the incident took place in the Gulwan Valley in the Ladakh region, just opposite Tibet, on the 3,500-kilometer-long border. There were no demarcations but not a single death here for decades. Earlier, the Indian military said there had been casualties on both sides, but China did not confirm any casualties or injuries, and blamed India for the attack. As a result of the casualties on both sides, the Indian Army suffered the loss of one officer and two soldiers.
The spokesman said senior military leaders from both sides were present at the scene to ease tensions. An Indian official stationed in the area claimed that there had been no firing and that the Indian officer killed was a colonel. The official, speaking on condition of anonymity, said no shots were fired and no weapons were used. The violent clashes took place by hand. On the other hand, China confirmed the incident and crossed the border into India. Was accused of assault.
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian said Indian troops had twice crossed the border, provoked and attacked Chinese personnel, leading to a standoff between the two sides' border forces. Thousands of troops have been embroiled in tensions between nuclear-armed countries since then, with experts warning that any confrontation could lead to a major crisis in the region.
A clash between Indian and Chinese military personnel on May 9 and the two pelted each other with stones, injuring several soldiers, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said in a statement last week, through diplomatic and military sources. The two sides agreed to resolve the recent border dispute through effective contacts. A statement issued by the Indian Foreign Ministry later said that the two sides would continue effective military and diplomatic contacts to resolve the situation and ensure peace in the border areas.
But sources and Indian magazines indicate that the areas occupied by the Chinese People's Liberation Army in recent weeks have been defeated by India, which has decided to cede them to China. Areas Occupied These areas include Pan Gong Tsu Lake in the north and the main area of the strategically important Gluan Valley.
The two nuclear-armed countries have the bloodiest conflict in decades as no casualties have ever been reported in the conflict between the two countries, the Indian military said in a statement on Tuesday. The death toll rose to 30 after 17 more soldiers were injured in the cold and died of their injuries due to extreme cold at high altitudes.
The Indian military says the incident took place in the Gulwan Valley in the Ladakh region, just opposite Tibet, on the 3,500-kilometer-long border. There were no demarcations but not a single death here for decades. Earlier, the Indian military said there had been casualties on both sides, but China did not confirm any casualties or injuries, and blamed India for the attack. As a result of the casualties on both sides, the Indian Army suffered the loss of one officer and two soldiers.
The spokesman said senior military leaders from both sides were present at the scene to ease tensions. An Indian official stationed in the area claimed that there had been no firing and that the Indian officer killed was a colonel. The official, speaking on condition of anonymity, said no shots were fired and no weapons were used. The violent clashes took place by hand. On the other hand, China confirmed the incident and crossed the border into India. Was accused of assault.
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian said Indian troops had twice crossed the border, provoked and attacked Chinese personnel, leading to a standoff between the two sides' border forces. Thousands of troops have been embroiled in tensions between nuclear-armed countries since then, with experts warning that any confrontation could lead to a major crisis in the region.
A clash between Indian and Chinese military personnel on May 9 and the two pelted each other with stones, injuring several soldiers, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said in a statement last week, through diplomatic and military sources. The two sides agreed to resolve the recent border dispute through effective contacts. A statement issued by the Indian Foreign Ministry later said that the two sides would continue effective military and diplomatic contacts to resolve the situation and ensure peace in the border areas.
But sources and Indian magazines indicate that the areas occupied by the Chinese People's Liberation Army in recent weeks have been defeated by India, which has decided to cede them to China. Areas Occupied These areas include Pan Gong Tsu Lake in the north and the main area of the strategically important Gluan Valley.
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