Jammu and Kashmir, 23.04.2025: The Pahalgam terror attack shocked the country on Tuesday, as terrorists opened fire on a group of tourists in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pahalgam area. At least 26 people lost their lives and 20 others were injured in this tragic incident.
After hearing about the Pahalgam terror attack, US President Donald Trump called Prime Minister Narendra Modi to express his condolences. Trump strongly condemned the attack and said the United States stands with India in its fight against terrorism. He also offered full support to India to bring those responsible to justice.
Prime Minister Modi thanked Trump for his support and assured that India will punish those behind this cowardly act. “We are determined to defeat terrorism and those supporting it,” Modi said.
The incident took place around 3 pm in the Baisaran valley near Pahalgam, a famous tourist spot known as ‘Mini Switzerland’ for its beautiful green meadows. Terrorists reportedly came down from the hills and started shooting at tourists.
US President Trump also posted a message on his social media account, calling the Pahalgam terror attack a deeply disturbing incident. He expressed prayers for the victims and their families.
US Deputy President JD Vance, who is currently visiting India, also expressed his condolences and said his thoughts are with the people of India during this difficult time.
Earlier, PM Modi had condemned the attack and promised to punish those responsible. “This evil act will not succeed. Our fight against terrorism will become even stronger,” he said.
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