#IndiaWithPakistan: How two countries united on Twitter against Peshawar attack
Expressing India's solidarity with Pakistan at such a difficult time, here are some of the most moving posts on Twitter against the Peshawar terror attack.
A day after two people were killed in a terror attack in a cafe in Sydney, Australia, a terror attack by Tehreek-e-Taliban in an army public school in Peshawar, Pakistan killed over 130 people, including over 100 children.
#IndiaWithPakistan began trending on Twitter after the Peshawar terror attack. Courtesy: Twitter
The Peshawar terror attack, which began at about 11 am on Tuesday morning, sent shock waves across the world. World leaders condemned the attack. Reports said that a total of 15 blasts were heard inside the school campus.
However, people on Twitter again reacted in a poignant way when #IndiaWithPakistan began trending on Tuesday evening after the attacks, a day after #IllRideWithYou began trending on Twitter after the Sydney attack.
Expressing India's solidarity with Pakistan at such a difficult time, here are some of the most moving posts on Twitter:
Happy to see the trend #IndiawithPakistan. I hope the neighbours come together on every ground
— Rouf Khan (@RoufKhan_) December 16, 2014
Indeed, #IndiawithPakistan. No words to express the mindnumbing shock. Children!Heck!
— Nakul Shenoy (@nakulshenoy) December 16, 2014
Yesterday it was #illridewithyou. Today it's #IndiawithPakistan. Thank God our planet has a few hearts and minds intact.
— Rahul Fernandes (@newspaperwallah) December 16, 2014
They didn't kill 132 kids, they killed 132 families. They killed humanity. Difficult times #IndiawithPakistan #Peshawar
— प्रेरणा (@Iam_Prerna) December 16, 2014
We want to live by each other's happiness, not each other's misery. #IndiaWithPakistan #PeshawarAttack pic.twitter.com/RPTYuboDz5
— India Loves Pakistan (@IndLovesPak) December 16, 2014
In grief; nations come together. Till a couple of days back ; we're blaming pakistan for attack in Srinagar.Now hash tag #indiawithpakistan
— bhupendra chaubey (@bhupendrachaube) December 16, 2014
Greatly heartened in Pakistan to see the hashtag #IndiawithPakistan
— omar r quraishi (@omar_quraishi) December 16, 2014
Dear Neighbour, we know that feeling..Stay strong, don't let these bloody terrorists win...#IndiawithPakistan
— Pray for Peshawar... (@iPriyankaBhatt) December 16, 2014
These could so easily be our kids. Nothing justifies harming these innocent children. #IndiawithPakistan pic.twitter.com/LPuE5LV9g1
— Tehseen Poonawalla (@tehseenp) December 16, 2014
Cause we will not bow down to these cowards. Cause our children are our future so let us hashtag #IndiawithPakistan !!
— Tehseen Poonawalla (@tehseenp) December 16, 2014
What was the fault of those innocent children & their parents #Taliban? #IndiaWithPakistan in the hour of terror. pic.twitter.com/1rwaYRERDa
— Akshat Singh (@akshtz) December 16, 2014
#IndiawithPakistan a soldiarity worth discussing !
— kamee jaffri (@kameejaffri) December 16, 2014
Those were our children too. Period. #IndiaWithPakistan #PeshawarAttack #Humanity pic.twitter.com/FA199zfPZx
— India Loves Pakistan (@IndLovesPak) December 16, 2014
RIP indeed.We all did RT @NabihaMeher RIP little ones.We failed you 
#Peshawar #PeshawarAttack #IndiawithPakistan pic.twitter.com/FSFGOQqRKz
— Right To Rebel (@bprerna) December 16, 2014
These are the school children who were attacked in #PeshawarAttack today. Hold your heart people. #IndiawithPakistan pic.twitter.com/m5xWpJQ6hh"
— Muhammad Safeen (@SafeensS) December 16, 2014
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