Pakistan has expelled an Indian high commission staff member, mirroring India's expulsion of a Pakistani official for alleged spying. This reciprocal action escalates tensions following a terror attack in Jammu & Kashmir and India's subsequent strikes on terror camps. Despite Pakistan's attempted retaliation, a ceasefire was established after discussions between top army officers from both nations.
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