The Latest: India and Pakistan confirm ceasefire deal following US mediation

India and Pakistan both said they will not escalate hostilities if the other reciprocates after they fired volleys of missiles across their borders. It was the most serious increase in hostilities so far in a conflict triggered by a gun massacre last month that India blames Pakistan for.

Pakistan’s foreign minister said on Saturday that his country would consider de-escalation if India stopped any further attacks. However, Ishaq Dar warned that if India launched any further strikes, “our...