As soon as Abhinandan was captured , Pakistan involved US and Saudi Arabia to prevent India from escalation
NSA Doval warned them Not to Torture or Else we would have unleashed Missiles
And Most Importantly US satellites
Picked up PRITHVIS and Brahmos
Batteries being Readied
The Naval movements were already well known , Karachi was having a blackout
Since Abhinandan was alive , our priority was to first get him back
Trump and Saudis saved the Pakistanis , but if they had done something like Saurav Kalia , they would have lost many bases and aircraft
We were very close to War