The long festering border dispute between India and Pakistan erupted Wednesday with India firing missiles into Pakistan. President Donald Trump called the fighting a “shame.”

During a swearing-in ceremony at the White House for Steve Witkoff, Trump’s Middle East special envoy, the president said, “They’ve been fighting for a long time, you know?”

Trump said, based on the history between the two nations, the latest incident was not a surprise. He added, “I just hope it ends very quickly.”

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