3 suspected militants and an Indian army officer killed in Kashmir fighting
- Three suspected militants were killed in gunfights in Indian-controlled Kashmir amid ongoing operations, according to the Indian army.
- One army officer, identified as Subedar Chand, died while thwarting an infiltration attempt by militants near the Line of Control.
- The militants were affiliated with the Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammad group.
- The Indian army has asserted that operations are ongoing and suspects the presence of more militants in the region.
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Indian soldier killed in IIOJK clash
Three Kashmiri freedom fighters embraced martyrdom while an Indian soldier was killed in separate firefights near the Line of Control, the Indian army said on Saturday. The Indian army claimed to have killed three fighters in a clash that began on Wednesday in a remote forest in Kishtwar in the south of the disputed territory. Senior Indian army official Brigadier JBS Rathi said troops had displayed "great tactical acumen". "In the gun battle, t…
Indian army officer, 3 suspected militants killed in Kashmir fighting
SRINAGAR, India: Three suspected militants and an army officer have been killed in two separate gunbattles in Indian-controlled Kashmir, the Indian army said Saturday. Army soldiers laid a cordon in a forested area in southern Kishtwar district on Wednesday following a tip that a group of insurgents was operating there, an army statement said. A search in the area by soldiers
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