Trump repeats India Pakistan truce claim sixty times

Trump claims eight jets were shot down in India–Pakistan conflict and says his trade warning ended the war

U.S. President Donald Trump has claimed that eight fighter jets were shot down during the May conflict between Pakistan and India, saying his threat to suspend trade with both nations forced an end to the fighting. Speaking at the America Business Forum in Miami, Trump said his tariff pressure “stopped the war,” crediting economic leverage for what he described as a swift peace deal between the two nuclear powers.

President Donald Trump claimed eight jets were shot down in the May India–Pakistan conflict and said his trade warning and tariffs ended the war, a claim he has repeated over sixty times. — FILE
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