Trump says India and Pakistan have agreed to a 'full and immediate ceasefire' brokered by the U.S.
- U.S. President Donald Trump revealed that, following mediation led by the United States, India and Pakistan have committed to an immediate cessation of hostilities as of this Saturday.
- The ceasefire followed weeks of conflict triggered by a terrorist attack on April 22 in Indian-administered Kashmir that killed 26 civilians, mostly Indian Hindu tourists.
- The two nuclear-armed neighbors engaged in missile and drone strikes along the disputed Kashmir border, with both sides accusing the other of violations during the four days of fighting.
- Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Pakistani Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar communicated to urge de-escalation, as Rubio stressed the need to avoid miscalculation and reestablish direct talks, while Trump congratulated both nations for using 'Common Sense and Great Intelligence.'
- Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif thanked the U.S. For facilitating the outcome, but Indian officials said the agreement was directly worked out between India and Pakistan, leaving uncertainty over how long the ceasefire will last.
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AP PHOTOS: Pakistan and India agree to a truce ending the worst military confrontation in decades
Pakistan and India have agreed to a ceasefire to end the worst military confrontation between them in decades. They accused the other of violating the deal hours later.
‘Difficult ceasefire’: Guns silent, but will the India-Pakistan truce hold?
New Delhi, India – Mukeet Shah had not slept for days, doomscrolling on his mobile phone as he remained hooked to news updates on the spiralling India-Pakistan conflict.A phone call from his mother, Tanveera Bano, on Saturday made it worse. “Please, come back [home]. Why be apart when we can at least die together?” she urged her younger son, who studies at a university in New Delhi, the national capital. Shah, 23, said her appeal shattered him. …
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