Trump Clear About Commitment to Defeating Islamist Terrorism Threat

US Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard on Monday reiterated US President Donald Trump's commitment to defeating the threat of Islamist terrorism that she said continues to pose a direct threat to American people.

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She noted that Prime Minister Narendra Modi also takes this threat seriously and added that the two leaders will work together to try to identify and defeat that threat.

In an interview with ANI, Gabbard said that terrorism has been affecting people in India, Bangladesh, Syria, Israel and different parts of the Middle East.

When asked how Trump administration sees the repeated terror attacks on India from Pakistan, Gabbard responded, "President Trump, through his first administration in the presidency, and it continues now, has been very clear about his commitment to defeating this threat of Islamist terrorism that has unfortunately plagued us, and continues to pose a direct threat to the American people."