India, June 23 -- In a move we honestly should have seen coming, Pakistan has decided to formally recommend former U.S. President Donald J. Trump for the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize, crediting him with "decisive diplomatic intervention and pivotal leadership" during the recent India-Pakistan conflict. The announcement came after a ceasefire was declared, ending several days of intense cross-border shelling triggered by a terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir.

The recommendation was shared by the Government of Pakistan via an official post on X: "Government of Pakistan Recommends President Donald J. Trump for 2026 Nobel Peace Prize. The Government of Pakistan has decided to formally recommend President Donald J. Trump for the 2026 Nobel...