New Delhi
CNN
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The India-Pakistan conflict was taking a dramatic turn for the worse, pitching the nuclear-armed neighbors into a dangerous spiral of tit-for-tat strikes.
Then, out of the blue, US President Donald Trump on Saturday said the US had brokered an end to the fighting.
On his Truth Social platform, he made the surprise announcement that India and Pakistan had agreed to a “full and immediate” ceasefire – all the more unexpected as, just days before, Vice President JD Vance had insisted the conflict was “fundamentally, none of our business.”
Already, this was an emotionally charged conflict, sparked by the shocking terror…
