FBI will provide all kinds of assistance to India: Kash Patel

FBI Director Kash Patel on Sunday offered condolences to all the victims of the recent terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam and affirmed the "full support" of the US to the Indian government. Patel stated that the Pahalgam attack is a reminder of the constant threats that the world faces from the evil of terrorism.

In a post on X, Patel stated, "The FBI sends our condolences to all the victims of the recent terrorist attack in Kashmir -- and will continue offering our full support to the Indian government. This is a reminder of the constant threats our world faces from the evils of terrorism. P of terrorism. Pray for those affected. Thank you to the men and women of law enforcement who answer the call in moments like these."

As many as 26 people were killed in India, and several others were injured after terrorists attacked tourists at Baisaran meadow in Pahalgam on April 22.

Earlier, President Donald Trump held a telephonic conversation with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday and offered his condolences at the loss of lives in the terror attack. Trump condemned the terror attack in Pahalgam and expressed full support to India to bring to justice the perpetrators of this "heinous attack."

In a post on X, the Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson, Randhir Jaiswal, stated, "President Donald Trump @realDonaldTrump @POTUS called PM @narendramodi and conveyed his deepest condolences at the loss of innocent lives in the terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir.

President Trump strongly condemned the terror attack and expressed full support to India to bring to justice the perpetrators of this heinous attack. India and the United States stand together in the fight against terror."

Vice President JD Vance also called Prime Minister Narendra Modi and strongly condemned the dastardly terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir. He conveyed his deepest condolences on the loss of lives and reiterated that the United States stands with the people of India in this difficult hour. PM Modi thanked Vance and Trump for their messages of support and solidarity.

US Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard also extended condolences and support to India's efforts to bring the perpetrators to justice. Posting on X, Gabbard wrote, "We are with you and support you as you hunt down those responsible for this heinous attack."