India-Pakistan Skirmish, Carney Visits Trump, Major Fentanyl Bust | May 7, 2025

India-Pakistan Conflict Escalates

• 🇮🇳 Following a terror attack, India launched Operation Sindoor, striking terror infrastructure in Pakistan.
• 🇵🇰 Pakistan has retaliated by shutting down airspace and reporting intense crossfire along the line of control.
• 💥 Several Indian fighter jets are reported to have crashed, with incoming flights to Pakistan and northern India cancelled.
• 🌍 International bodies like the EU and UN are calling for de-escalation, while the US President expressed hope for a swift end to the conflict.
• ⚠️ Pakistan is reportedly experiencing cyber attacks aimed at spreading misinformation about incoming Indian attacks.

Canada-US Trade Discussions

• 🇨🇦 Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney met with President Trump at the White House for trade negotiations.
• 🤝 Carney emphasized partnership and mutual cooperation, stating Canada is "not for sale" but highlighting opportunities for collaboration.
• 🇺🇸 President Trump indicated that tariffs on Canada would remain, citing concerns over Canadian subsidies for automobiles and steel production.

Record Fentanyl Seizure

• 🚨 Attorney General Pam Bondi announced the largest fentanyl seizure in U.S. history in New Mexico.
• 💊 The operation, involving multiple states and the DEA, resulted in the seizure of approximately 3 million fentanyl pills and 11.5 kg of fentanyl powder.
• 🔗 The head of the Sinaloa Cartel's operation in the U.S., Alberto Salazar Amaya, was arrested along with several other key figures.
• 💰 Authorities also confiscated millions in cash, numerous firearms, cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine.