Saved 35 million lives: President Trump

Friday, 27 Feb, 2026
(Photo courtesy: X@WhiteHouse)

In his State of the Union address, President Donald Trump doubled down on his claim of stopping eight wars, saying that Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif told him that around 35 million people would have died in ʻOperation Sindoorʼ if not for US intervention for a truce.