At least 26 people were killed and 17 others wounded when unidentified gunmen opened fire on a group of tourists in Indian-controlled Kashmir on Tuesday, the worst assault in years targeting civilians in the restive region, which is claimed by both India and Pakistan. Host Carolyn Beeler speaks with Michael Kugelman, a South Asia analyst, about what this attack means for simmering tensions between the two countries.
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