Washington, April 25 -- In his first remarks following the terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam, US President Donald Trump termed the attack a "bad one."

While speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One, Trump stated that tensions between the two nations on the border have been ongoing for a long time and expressed confidence that both sides will resolve the issue. He emphasised his close ties with India and Pakistan.

When asked about the tensions between India and Pakistan following the attack in Kashmir, Trump responded, "I am very close to India and I'm very close to Pakistan, as you know, and they've had that fight for a thousand years in Kashmir. Kashmir has been going on for a thousand years, probably longer than that,...