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Rajnath appreciates US backing India's fight against terror
Hindustan Times Lucknow
|July 02, 2025
Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday conveyed India's appreciation to the US for its unwavering support to New Delhi in its fight against terrorism following the backdrop of Operation Sindoor, in a telephonic conversation with his American counterpart Pete Hegseth.
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This was their first conversation after India launched Operation Sindoor against Pakistan, New Delhi's direct military response to the April 22 Pahalgam terror strike.
Singh also told Hegseth that India reserves the right to respond to cross-border terrorism. "Glad to speak with the US @SecDef Mr. @PeteHegseth today. Excellent discussion to review the ongoing and new initiatives to further deepen India-US defence partnership and strengthen cooperation in capacity building. Conveyed my deep appreciation for the unwavering support extended by the US to India in its fight against terrorism. Looking forward to meeting him at an early date," Singh wrote on X.
This story is from the July 02, 2025 edition of Hindustan Times Lucknow.
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