Business Insider: India unleashes its military on Pakistan after a terror attack stoked the feud between the nuclear rivals
* Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday unleashed the country's military against rival Pakistan in response to a terror attack by Muslim separatists that killed 44 on Thursday.
* Modi said his country's "blood boils" and gave his military a "free hand" to determine "the timing, place and nature of their response."
* India and Pakistan have been bitter rivals for years, and both countries have built nuclear arsenals to hold each other at bay.
* Modi unleashing the military has been called an "abdication of political responsibility" that could lead to a "super dangerous" conflict between the nuclear rivals.
Indian Prime Minister Narenda Modi on Friday unleashed the country's military against rival Pakistan in response to a terror attack by Muslim separatists that killed 44 on Thursday.
"I know there is deep anger, your blood boils looking at what has happened. At this moment, there are expectations and the feelings of a strong response which is quite natural," Modi said in a speech mourning the police forces killed and those injured.
India regularly accuses Pakistan of training and arming militants and smuggling them across the border into the Indian region of Kashmir, a Muslim-majority region on the countries' shared border.
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Update: India vows 'crushing response' to attack on troops in Kashmir (TRT)
WNU Editor: This crisis can definitely get out of hand .... Why Kashmir attack could spark a military confrontation in South Asia (Shamil Shams, DW).
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