US EditionKulgam Encounter: Two Indian Army Soldiers Killed in J&K as Gunfight Enters Ninth Day
KULGAM DISTRICT, JAMMU AND KASHMIR, AUG 9 – Operation Akhal, now in its ninth day, has resulted in two Indian Army soldiers killed and nine security personnel injured amid ongoing efforts to neutralize heavily armed terrorists.
- On Aug 9, 2025, two Indian Army soldiers were martyred and 2 others injured as Operation Akhal entered its ninth day in Kulgam district.
- Following intelligence inputs, forces moved into the dense forest on August 1, launching Operation Akhal focused on suspected militant hideouts.
- According to officials, joint forces are deploying drones, helicopters, and para commandos, with nine injured security personnel since the operation began.
- So far, the operation has killed two terrorists, and senior officers vowed to continue until all are eliminated.
- Notably, this marks the longest such operation in two decades, following earlier drives like Operation Sindoori in the Kashmir Valley, with joint-force synergy.
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Two army jawans killed in Kulgam encounter as Op Akhal continues
An intense encounter is ongoing in Jammu and Kashmir's South Kashmir, specifically in the Kulgam area. Two army jawans have been killed in the gunfight, with two more injured during the firing. Ten army jawans have been injured in operations so far. One terrorist has been killed, with more believed to be hiding in the dense forests. The operation has been ongoing for nine days in dense forests with extremely tough topography, posing an impediment
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