US President Donald Trump repeated the declare that he solved the battle between nuclear-armed India and Pakistan earlier this 12 months with the assistance of tariffs. Whereas speaking to reporters, Trump stated, “If I did not have the ability of tariffs, you'll have no less than 4 of the seven wars raging. I take advantage of tariffs to cease wars. In the event you have a look at India and Pakistan, They have been able to go at it. Seven performs have been shot down. They have been able to go at it. After which nuclear powers. I do not need to say precisely what I stated, however what I stated was very efficient. They stopped. And that was based mostly on tariffs.”He additionally stated that the US is a peacemaker due to the tariff, which not solely making them billionaire. “Tariffs are crucial for the US. We're a peacekeeper due to tariffs. Not solely can we make a whole bunch of billions of {dollars}, however we're a peacekeeper due to tariffs,” Trump added. This isn't the primary time Trump has made such a declare.Final month, whereas talking at a personal dinner with Republican lawmakers on the White Home, Trump stated, “We stopped numerous wars. And these have been critical, India and Pakistan, that was occurring… These are two critical nuclear international locations, they usually have been hitting one another. , it looks like a brand new type of warfare.”“Planes have been being shot out of the air… 5, 5, 4 or 5, however I feel 5 jets have been shot down, truly,” he added.Nonetheless, India has been constantly sustaining that the understanding on cessation of hostilities with Pakistan was reached following direct talks between the Administrators Common of Army Operations of the 2 militaries.Prime Minister Narendra Modi has made it clear in Parliament that no chief of any nation requested India to cease Operation Sindoor.Tensions had sharply escalated between India and Pakistan following a lethal terror assault on April 22 in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district. The strike, carried out by Pakistan-backed militants in Pahalgam, killed 26 individuals.In response, India launched Operation Sindoor on Might 7, with the Indian Air Drive (IAF) focusing on 9 main terror hubs inside Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK).Pakistan tried to retaliate with drones and missile strikes, however Indian air defence methods efficiently intercepted all incoming threats. As tensions rose, the IAF carried out precision strikes on 11 Pakistani airbases, together with strategic websites reminiscent of Nur Khan and Rahim Yar Khan.Whereas there have been no casualties or structural harm reported in India, the Indian army launched visible proof of the harm attributable to its cross-border strikes.The IAF's robust air defence capabilities performed an important function in safeguarding Indian airspace through the alternate, neutralising a number of UAV and drone threats.
