US President Donald Trump has rubbed more salt into India's wounds saying up to five fighter jets were shot down during recent Pakistan-India hostilities that began after Pahalgam attack in Occupied Kashmir in April,

In his remarks at a White House dinner on Friday, the US president, however, did not provide specific details such as whether the jets were downed by either of the two countries or if he was referring to combined losses by both sides.

US President Donald Trump also repeated his claim that Washington used trade inducements to push India and Pakistan towards a ceasefire