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Trump Claims He Averted India-Pakistan Nuclear Conflict Again

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Washington DC, President Donald Trump on Monday reiterated that he stopped a potential nuclear war between India and Pakistan, saying eight aircraft were shot down during a four-day conflict following India's Operation Sindoor after the Pahalgam attack that killed 26 people. Trump said he used trade tariffs and diplomatic pressure to settle the confrontation within 24 hours and quoted a Pakistani leader as saying he saved millions of lives. Indian officials have denied Trump's account, and New Delhi released a statement rejecting his assertions. Reporters recorded Trump's remarks during an on-camera interaction. Based on 6 articles reviewed and supporting research.

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This 60-second summary was prepared by the JQJO editorial team after reviewing 6 original reports from Asian News International (ANI), Deccan Chronicle, The Cambodia News, newKerala.com, ETV Bharat News and Free Press Journal.

Timeline of Events

Pahalgam terror attack resulted in 26 fatalities, prompting national attention.
India launched Operation Sindoor in response to the Pahalgam attack.
Reports describe a subsequent four-day India–Pakistan confrontation with alleged aircraft losses.
On December 23, President Trump publicly claimed he stopped a potential nuclear war.
Indian officials denied Trump's account and independent verification remained absent.

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Who Benefited

Political figures who present the episode as a diplomatic success may gain domestic political capital and media attention.

Who Suffered

Civilians in affected regions and public trust suffered as conflicting, unverified claims created uncertainty.

Expert Opinion

After reading and researching latest news, Trump's claim that he halted an India–Pakistan nuclear conflict reflects his public remarks on December 23, citing eight downed aircraft and Pakistani praise; independent confirmation is lacking, and Indian officials have denied the account, leaving the assertion unverified by independent sources as of now.

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