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US Condemns Pahalgam Terror Attack, President Trump Speaks With PM Modi

President Trump spoke to PM Modi about the Pahalgam terror attack to offer condolences and express US support.

Ahead of the conversation between US President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt on Tuesday said that Trump condemned the terrorist attack that took place in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam, and that he will speak to PM Modi to “express his condolences and offer support”. 

On the terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Leavitt stated, "With regards to the terrorist attack that took place in India earlier today, the President has been briefed by the National Security Advisor and he's being kept up to speed as more facts are learned. What we know already is that dozens were killed and even more were injured in a brutal terrorist attack in a popular tourist location in South Kashmir.”

She added that, “President Trump will be speaking with Prime Minister Modi as soon as he possibly can to express his heartfelt condolences for those lost and our prayers are with those injured and our nation's support for our ally India."

"These types of horrific events by terrorists are why those of us who work for peace and stability in the world continue our mission. We'll give you a readout of that call later this afternoon," Leavitt said.

US President Donald Trump condemned the terrorist attack on tourists in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam, expressing solidarity with India. Sharing a post on his social media platform, Truth Social,

Trump wrote, "Deeply disturbing news out of Kashmir. The United States stands strong with India against Terrorism. We pray for the souls of those lost, and for the recovery of the injured."

"Prime Minister Modi and the incredible people of India have our full support and deepest sympathies. Our hearts are with you all!" he added.

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On the terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Leavitt stated, "With regards to the terrorist attack that took place in India earlier today, the President has been briefed by the National Security Advisor and he's being kept up to speed as more facts are learned. What we know already is that dozens were killed and even more were injured in a brutal terrorist attack in a popular tourist location in South Kashmir.”

She added that, “President Trump will be speaking with Prime Minister Modi as soon as he possibly can to express his heartfelt condolences for those lost and our prayers are with those injured and our nation's support for our ally India."

"These types of horrific events by terrorists are why those of us who work for peace and stability in the world continue our mission. We'll give you a readout of that call later this afternoon," Leavitt said.

US President Donald Trump condemned the terrorist attack on tourists in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam, expressing solidarity with India. Sharing a post on his social media platform, Truth Social,

Trump wrote, "Deeply disturbing news out of Kashmir. The United States stands strong with India against Terrorism. We pray for the souls of those lost, and for the recovery of the injured."

"Prime Minister Modi and the incredible people of India have our full support and deepest sympathies. Our hearts are with you all!" he added.

Terrorists opened fire at a famed meadow near Pahalgam on Tuesday afternoon, killing 26 people, mostly tourists, in what is the deadliest attack in the Valley since the Pulwama strike in 2019.

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