OREANDA-NEWS Pakistan and India may start a war within the next two to four days. This opinion was expressed by the head of the Ministry of Defense of Pakistan, Khawaja Asif, in an interview with Samaa TV.

"The clouds of war are gathering over the region, and tensions between Pakistan and India are reaching alarming levels," the defense minister stressed.

Asif noted that Pakistan will respond with full force if necessary. The country is already on high alert. However, the defense minister added that nuclear weapons would be used only if there was a direct threat to the existence of the state.

Earlier, Asif said that India's invasion of Pakistan is inevitable.