HISTORY
HISTORY OF THE MIDDLE EAST
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Question
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Both Muslims and Hindus claim Kashmir to be their own territory
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The U.S. announced the embassy in Israel will be moved to Jerusalem.
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The Pakistani hostage crisis of 1979 led to much U.S. tension.
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Gandhi encouraged the violent overthrow of Kashmir.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Kashmir is a disputed territory divided between India and Pakistan but claimed in its entirety by both sides. The latest Kashmir standoff was triggered by a Feb.
Detailed explanation-2: -the dispute and division of the princely state of Jammu and Kashmir between India, Pakistan, and later China; the incorporation of the enclaves of French India into India during the period 1947–1954; the annexation of Goa and other districts of Portuguese India by India in 1961.
Detailed explanation-3: -The dispute between India and Pakistan over Kashmir was sparked by a fateful decision in 1947, and has resulted in decades of violence, including two wars. Since 1947, India and Pakistan have been locked in conflict over Kashmir, a majority-Muslim region in the northernmost part of India.