In what is increasingly being read as a 'retaliatory' move, Pakistan on Saturday issued a naval navigational warning on Saturday for firing exercises in the northern Arabian Sea starting Sunday. The exercise is set to take place in a zone that overlaps with India's ongoing major tri-services military exercise in the country’s western sector.

The overlap resulting from Pakistan's maritime contiguity with the territory controlled by India. Hindustan Times, citing experts said they believe coordination between the two sides will prevent any incidents during the simultaneous exercises.

The Indian exercise, which the army calls Trishul, is being conducted in Rajasthan, Gujarat and the Arabian Sea and involves tens of thousands of soldiers, fighter jets, warships, submarines, tanks, artillery

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