SayNoToWar: As conflict between India and Pakistan grows, civilians react with anger and fear
By Jennifer Hassan and Jennifer Hassan Social media editor for the foreign desk Email Bio Follow Niha Masih Niha Masih Foreign correspondent covering India Bio Follow February 27 at 12:52 PM With India launching an airstrike on a target in Pakistan on Tuesday, tensions between the two nuclear rivals are escalating.
com/8kbLQhDbBR— Yasmin Qureshi February 27, 2019 Seemingly inspired by the “Star Wars” sequel “The Empire Strikes Back,” #PakistanStrikesBack began to trend worldwide, with many lauding the Pakistani military’s response to Tuesday’s bombing. Former Pakistani cricket player Shoaib Akhtar tweeted to his 1.94 million followers: “The response to aggression is retaliation. A strong one as given by our brave soldiers. Salute to PAF & Pakistan Army. Pakistan Zindabad.
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