US President Donald Trump delivers the first State of the Union address of his second term to a joint session of Congress in the House Chamber of the United States Capitol in Washington, DC, on February 24, 2026. (Photo by Kenny HOLSTON / POOL / AFP)
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Firstpost25-02-2026, 10:45

Trump Claims Pak PM Said 35 Million Lives Saved by His Intervention in India-Pak Conflict

  • Donald Trump asserted that Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif credited him with preventing 35 million deaths in an India-Pakistan nuclear war.
  • Trump made these claims during his State of the Union address, stating he ended eight wars in his first 10 months.
  • This is not the first time Trump has taken credit for resolving the India-Pakistan conflict and other international disputes.
  • Analysts debate the extent of Trump's role in resolving conflicts, with some peace agreements later seeing renewed hostilities.
  • India's EAM S Jaishankar denied any US mediation in the India-Pakistan conflict, stating India did not accept external intervention.

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