Time for Pakistan’s leaders to stand up against extremists: Gabbard

WASHINGTON, Mar 2: It’s time for Pakistan’s leaders to stand up against extremists, Democratic presidential aspirant Tulsi Gabbard has said, as she slammed the country for providing terrorists with a safe haven which is causing tensions with India.

Tensions have escalated between India and Pakistan after the February 14 Pulwama attack claimed by Pakistan-based terror group Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM). Forty CRPF soldiers were killed in the attack.

“As long as Pakistan is providing terrorists with a safe haven, there will be heightened tensions between the two countries,” Gabbard said.

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