South Stars Hail Indian Air Force For The Strikes On Terrorist Camps

According to some reports, the Indian Air Force carried out the airstrikes across the Line of Control (LoC) earlier this morning to target the terror group Jaish-e-Mohammed.

These airstrikes came two weeks after the terror attack in Pulwama where more than forty soldiers of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) were killed by one suicide bomber of the Jaish-e-Mohammed. India was in a state of profound grief till this morning and the strikes rejuvenated the spirit of the whole nation.

Following the India Air Force strikes, from Bollywood celebrities, television actors to sportsperson took to their social media handles to congratulate and praise the Indian Air Force for its operation. South stars such as Samantha Akkineni, Jr NTR, Kamal Haasan, Mahesh Babu, and many others saluted the armed forces for their efforts. Scroll down to see all tweets from South stars:

The airstrikes by IAF took place around 3.30 am using a dozen Mirage 2000 fighter jets to drop 1,000 kg laser-guided bombs on terror training camps. ANI reported, “At 0330 hours on 26^th February, a group of Mirage 2000 Indian Fighter jets struck a major terrorist camp across the Line of Control (LoC) and completely destroyed it”.

After the Uri surgical strike, this is the second strike by the Indian Government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale released an official statement as saying that India has struck the biggest Jaish-e-Muhammad terrorist camp in Balakote.

He also stated that these airstrikes were a non-military pre-emptive action.

The IAF strikes are now making the rounds on social media as well as receiving lots of attention from all over the world.