On May 10 evening, both nations agreed to stop firing and all military action from land, air and sea. Pakistan took barely three hours to violate the agreement but May 11 has been calm, so far.

While the mission delivered a decisive blow to Pakistan’s military-terrorist nexus, the threat of a full-fledged war looms large

Tensions have risen between the nuclear-armed neighbors since an attack on Hindu tourists in Indian Kashmir last month.