Overview
- In a Fox News interview on Thursday, Trump said he "got it stopped" and repeated that eight jets were shot down during last year's flare-up.
- New Delhi continues to deny any third‑party mediation, saying the May 10 understanding with Islamabad was reached directly.
- India launched Operation Sindoor on May 7 after the April 22 Pahalgam attack that killed 26 civilians, leading to four days of cross‑border strikes.
- Trump said Pakistan's prime minister publicly credited him with saving "minimum ten million lives," a statement reported as his account.
- He linked his assertions to calls for Nobel recognition and noted he has made the India–Pakistan claim nearly 70 times.