‘If I had not been there, crores of people would have died in Pakistan’, Trump’s new claim on Operation Sindoor, called himself the Messiah

Trump’s State of the Union Speech: US President Donald Trump on Wednesday reiterated his old claim that he had prevented eight other wars, including a nuclear war between India and Pakistan. However, in his ‘State of the Union’ Made a shocking revelation in the address. Trump claimed that He saved the lives of 3.5 crore people by stopping India’s Operation Sindoor.

Trump said Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif had told him that if he had not intervened, 35 million people would have been killed during India’s Operation Vermillion last year. This statement of Trump indicates that Pakistan was on the backfoot during the four-day military conflict between India and Pakistan in May 2025.

Achievements highlighted in address

‘State of the Union’ before his second term in office In the address, Trump also touted his accomplishments, saying, ‘In my first 10 months, I stopped eight wars, including those in Cambodia and Thailand. This is not a joke. Nuclear war between Pakistan and India could have been done. The Prime Minister of Pakistan told me that if I had not intervened, 35 million people would have died.”

VIDEO | Washington DC: Delivering the State of the Union address, US President Donald Trump (@realDonaldTrump) says, “… In my first 10 months, I ended eight wars. Pakistan and India would have had a nuclear war. 35 million people, said the Prime Minister of Pakistan, would have… pic.twitter.com/gqcuImaOvH

— Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) February 25, 2026

donald trump The eight wars it claims to have stopped include conflicts between Israel and Hamas, Israel and Iran, Egypt and Ethiopia, India and Pakistan, Serbia and Kosovo, Rwanda and Congo, Armenia and Azerbaijan, and Cambodia and Thailand. However, India has repeatedly denied Trump’s role in the ceasefire during the four-day clash with Pakistan.

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Jaishankar had given a befitting reply

India’s Foreign Minister S. Taking a dig at Trump’s claim, Jaishankar had said, “was in the United States of America.” This statement completely refuted Trump’s claim, which meant that the US had no interference in the India-Pakistan conflict. India’s Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri also ruled out interference by any third party and said that Pakistan’s Director General of Military Operations (DGMO) had contacted the Indian counterpart and demanded a ceasefire, after which the conflict between the two countries ended.