US Official Silences Pakistani Reporter Over Claim India Blocked Ceasefire Efforts

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 09:24am on 14 May 2025,Wednesday International

During a US State Department briefing, a Pakistani journalist accused India of rejecting ceasefire efforts between Delhi and Islamabad allegedly led by Donald Trump. The reporter praised Trump as a potential Nobel Peace Prize winner and questioned PM Modi's stance. However, US Deputy Spokesperson Tommy Pigott refused to engage, stating America’s focus is solely on maintaining the ceasefire and promoting direct communication. He reiterated that the US seeks peace between the two nuclear-armed neighbors. The exchange highlighted Pakistan’s ongoing campaign of misinformation, including claims about India’s use of Israeli drones during Operation Sindoor and attempts to politicize military cooperation. (PC: NDTV)

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