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Two Terrorists Killed In J&K's Bandipora, Operation Continues
The Jammu and Kashmir police informed that two unidentified terrorists were killed at J&K's Bandipora district. In the wee hours of July 24, an encounter broke between the security forces and terrorists at Shokbaba forest, resulting in the death of the terrorists. According to the officials, the operations are still in progress. However, further details are awaited.
Tags: Indian Defense Forces, Security Forces, Jammu and Kashmir, Terrorism, Militants
Courtesy: ANI
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Drone Carrying 5kg Of IED Explosive Shot Down Near J&K Border
A drone carrying a 5kg Improvised Explosive Device (IED) material across the border was shot down by the Jammu and Kashmir police on July 23. A Quick Reaction Team (QRT) was placed into the action after the drone was observed on the night of July 22 over the border belt of Kanachak along the International Border. Officials claim that the drone was moving towards the Indian border.
Tags: Jammu and Kashmir, Terrorism, Drone Attack, Explosives, IED
Courtesy: Outlook
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India-Pakistan Tensions Likely To Escalate: US Report
US’ Office of the Director of National Intelligence has reported that Indo-Pak crisis is likely to intensify. In a report presented in the US Congress, the office highlighted that under current Indian regime, the chances of military retaliation on cross-border provocations are more probable. However, dismissing any idea of war, the report cited Kashmir unrest as a reason behind the crisis. Currently, both the countries are working without… read-more
Tags: India, Pakistan, Terrorism, United States Of America
Courtesy: NDTV
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Yemen Military-Houthi Skirmish In Oil Rich Marib Reports 70 Deaths
The skirmish between Yemen's military and Houthi rebel forces, in the oil-rich region of Marib has killed 70 troops from both sides. Reportedly, the total fatalities surprisingly came to 53 on April 11, following the forceful seizure by rebels. Besides, launching attacks on areas of Kassara and Al-Mashjah, the Iran-backed rebels have also paved their way to capital city 'Sanaa'. Notably, loosing Marib's presence will give big jolt to Yemini… read-more
Tags: Yemen, Marib, Terrorism, Houthi
Courtesy: Wion
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Afghanistan: 5 Killed, 14 Wounded In Two Roadside Bombing Attacks
A roadside bombing in Afghanistan’s Lashkar Gah killed five people injuring seven others on April 2. Fearing that the death toll might increase, officials stated that the deceased were onboard a car when the bomb exploded. Moreover, seven other women were wounded in another bombing instance at western Herat province. While no organization has claimed the responsibility for attacks, according to reports, violence in Afghanistan has surged… read-more
Tags: Terrorism, Afghanistan, Taliban, bomb blast
Courtesy: The Economic Times
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SCO Nations Including India, Pak To Conduct Joint Anti-Terrorism Drill
The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation members, including India, China and Pakistan, will conduct a joint anti-terrorism exercise this year. Reportedly, the decision for “Pabbi-Antiterror-2021” exercise was taken at the 36th meeting of the Council of the Regional Anti-Terrorist Structure in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. The meeting also proposed a 2022-2024 draft programme of cooperation in areas of terrorism, separatism and extremism. Moreover, the… read-more
Tags: Terrorism, China, anti terror squad, India
Courtesy: India Today
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Private Publishing House Booked For Associating Islam With Terrorism
Rajasthan’s Jaipur police has filed an FIR against the Secondary State Board’s textbook including a private publisher for allegedly associating Islam with terrorism. Reportedly, the complaint was filed by Mohsin Rasheed, the Congress’ minority cell state coordinator of Rajasthan Muslim Forum. While the political science textbook mentioned a question on terrorism, the private answer-key publishers wrote “Islamic terrorism is a form of Islam".… read-more
Tags: Terrorism, Islam, Rajasthan, Education, FIR
Courtesy: The Indian Express
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Army Helps To Celebrate 'Youm-e-Rasul Mir' After Three Decades
Through the Indian Army's initiative, the Kashmiri town of Dooru-Shahabad celebrated 'Youm-e-Rasul Mir' after three decades venerating 19th-century legendary native poet Rasul Mir. The festival, previously halted over the outbreak of terrorism, commemorates Mir's legacy - the romantic poet distinguished as the 'John Keats of Kashmir.' Organised by the 19 Rashtriya Rifles and civil administration, the event served as a getaway for the youth to… read-more
Tags: kashmir, Youm-e-Rasul Mir, Indian Army, Rasul Mir, John Keats of Kashmir, Terrorism, 19 Rashtriya Rifles
Courtesy: The Economic Times
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Shopian Encounter: Security Forces Kill JeM Commander Sajjad Afghani
In a new development in the gunfights ensuing in the Rawalpora region of Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian district, security forces killed Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) commander Sajjad Afghani on March 15. Classified as one of the most-wanted militants of the state, Afghani was allegedly involved in mobilizing youths into terrorism. Earlier, on March 14, a Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist named Jahangir Ahmad Wani was shot during the anti-militancy operation,… read-more
Tags: Jammu and Kashmir, Shopian District, jeM, Jaish-e-Mohammed, Sajjid Afghani, Lashkar-e-Taiba, Terrorism
Courtesy: Times Now News
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'Jaish-ul-Hind' Calls Reports Of Threatening Mukesh Ambani "Fake"
A day after reports of 'Jaish-ul-Hind' claiming the responsibility of threatening Mukesh Ambani surfaced, the lesser-known terror group has come forward to call the reports and the letter "fake". The Mumbai Police have shared a new message, wherein the terror outfit stated that it "has no fight against Indian business tycoons". Moreover, refusing to take money from 'infidels', the outfit also cleared that the 'Telegram group' which claimed … read-more
Tags: Terrorism, Mukesh Ambani, Jaish-ul-Hind, Mumbai Police
Courtesy: India Today
