U.S. President Trump expressed regret over India's attacks in Pakistan and Pakistan-controlled Kashmir, and hopes the conflict between India and Pakistan will end 'soon'.
Speaking at the White House on the 6th, he stated that the conflict between India and Pakistan has been longstanding.
He said: 'Given the history of the two countries, we know this would happen sooner or later. The conflict between India and Pakistan has lasted for many years, decades, and even several centuries. I hope this conflict can end soon.'
Meanwhile, U.S. Secretary of State Rubio has spoken with the foreign ministers of India and Pakistan, encouraging both sides to engage in talks to resolve the escalating military conflict.
Spokesperson Hughes of the U.S. National Security Council stated in a statement: 'Rubio encouraged India and Pakistan to reopen communication channels between their leaders to ease the situation and prevent further escalation.'