Shashi Tharoor deepfake video debunked Pakistan US Iran war mediation false claim

Following Pakistan’s reported mediation in the US-Israel-Iran War, a video of Congress MP Shashi Tharoor praising the nation has been widely shared. The video shows Tharoor speaking to India Today’s Rajdeep Sardesai, saying, “If you saw Donald Trump’s latest tweet crediting Pakistan with stepping in to end the Iranian war, you know why I am in shock. It feels like a massive strategic failure by the Indian government. I have never criticised Prime Minister Modi or the BJP before, but today, silence is just blind loyalty. The MP could be seen saying further: “The harsh reality is that Pakistan is…