Washington (EFE) .- US President Donald Trump wished on Tuesday that the conflict between India and Pakistan ends “very soon”, after the Indian army bombarded nine alleged terrorist bases located in Pakistan and in the Kashmir administered by Pakistan.
«It’s a shame. (…) I guess people knew something was going to happen, based on the past. They have been fighting for a long time. They have been fighting for many decades and centuries. I just hope it ends very soon, ”he said in an act in the White House.
The Republican leader said that he had just learned of the offensive shortly before that event began, the oath ceremony of the American special envoy for the Middle East, Steve Witkoff. “We have known it right when crossing the door.”
India and Pakistan exchange accusations
The Indian Ministry of Defense indicated in a statement that nine places were attacked in a “centered, mesurad and non -escalative” precision operation.
-«No Pakistani military installation has been attacked. India has demonstrated considerable moderation in the selection of objectives and the execution method, ”he added.
His note pointed out that this action occurs after the “barbarian terrorist attack” in the back controlled by India, which took place on April 22 and in which 26 people died, 25 of them of Indian nationality.
India accuses Pakistan of being behind that attack and warned that he would take measures in retaliation. This has resulted in an escalation of tension in recent weeks and a cross of accusations, since Islamabad denies being involved in the attack.
After the Indian response, Pakistan’s army in turn described this “coward” said that he has caused the death of a child and serious injuries to two other people and advanced that he has every right to respond properly.
