Hours after the cease-fire was confirmed, there were accusations that the agreement was not being entirely upheld.

The US-brokered ceasefire agreement will not go anywhere near addressing the fundamental grievances fueling the decades-long dispute over the status of Muslim-majority Kashmir.

Trump who has been looking to be seen as a peace broker and found it elusive in the Ukraine war and Gaza took credit and said his administration had averted a “nuclear war” through trade leverage and diplomatic pressure.