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PBS News Hour - Full Show

May 6, 2025 – PBS News Hour full episode

PBS News Hour - Full Show

PBS NewsHour

News, Daily News

4.42.1K Ratings

🗓️ 6 May 2025

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

Tuesday on the News Hour, India fires missiles into Pakistan territory in retaliation for recent attacks on tourists that have enflamed tensions. Canada's new prime minister shows no signs of backing down after meeting with President Trump, who has threatened to make Canada the 51st state. Plus, how efforts to crack down on protests and diversity initiatives are playing out on college campuses. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

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0:00.0

Good evening. I'm Jeff Bennett.

0:04.0

And I'm Amna Nawaz. On the news hour tonight, India fires missiles into Pakistani-controlled

0:10.0

territory, retaliation for recent attacks on tourists that have inflamed tensions in the region.

0:16.0

Canada's newly elected prime minister shows no signs of backing down after meeting with President

0:21.5

Trump, who's imposed steep tariffs and threatens to make Canada the 51st state.

0:27.5

And how efforts to crack down on protests and diversity initiatives are playing out on college

0:33.2

campuses.

0:34.2

If students are afraid to speak, it changes the very nature of what the college experience

0:39.6

is supposed to be.

0:54.1

Welcome to the News Hour. India has launched missile strikes against Pakistan tonight

0:59.4

in an apparent response to a deadly terrorist attack in Indian-administered Kashmir two weeks ago.

1:05.5

India blamed those attacks on Pakistani militants and struck nine targets in Pakistani-administered Kashmir.

1:12.2

The disputed border region each claims as its own. Nick Schifrin joins us now. So, Nick,

1:17.1

what's the latest? Jeff, as you said, India says that it targeted terror sites in Pakistan

1:22.8

controlled Kashmir. But Pakistan says the strikes also hit in Pakistan's eastern province of

1:28.5

Pajam. And these are videos from Pakistan tonight. You see one of those explosions. India calls

1:33.6

this Operation Sindur and says these strikes are, quote, focused, measured and non-escalatory.

1:39.3

They didn't target any Pakistani military targets, and that India has, quote, demonstrated considerable restraint.

1:45.7

As you guys said, India is responding to a terrorist attack last month in Pahalgam, an Indian

1:50.7

administered Kashmir that killed more than two dozen Hindu tourists. India accused Pakistan of

1:56.9

backing that attack, a claim that Pakistan, of course, denies. But Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been under enormous domestic pressure to respond to this

2:05.9

attack with the military.

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