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Washington, Nov. 7 -- US President Donald Trump has now claimed that eight planes were shot down during the conflict between India and Pakistan in May, once again without specifying who they belonged to.
Addressing the America Business Forum, Trump, updated the number of planes downed between the two countries to eight from seven.
"Pakistan and India...I was in the midst of a trade deal with both of them, and then... Seven planes were shot down, and the eighth was really badly wounded... Eight planes were shot down essentially," Trump said. He also reiterated that India and Pakistan "made peace" after he threatened the two sides with snapping trade deals if they continued conflict.
India has repeatedly denied the claim.
"I said, this is war... 'I'm not going to make any trade deals with you guys unless you agree to peace'. The two nations said, 'No way. This has nothing to do...' I said, 'It has everything to do. You are nuclear powers. I'm not trading with you. We're not making any deals with you if you're at war with each other'," Trump claimed. "A day later, I get a call saying, 'We made peace'."...
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