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Infiltration Attempt Thwarted, Three Terrorists Killed By Security Forces In North Kashmir's Kupwara

Swarajya StaffJul 15, 2024, 10:55 AM | Updated 10:55 AM IST
Indian Army soldiers during a gun battle between terrorists and security forces in J&K. (Representative image via Getty Images)

Indian Army soldiers during a gun battle between terrorists and security forces in J&K. (Representative image via Getty Images)


Three terrorists were killed on Sunday (14 July) as security forces thwarted an infiltration attempt near the Line of Control (LoC) in north Kashmir's Kupwara district according to a report from Hindustan Times.

“Three terrorists have been eliminated in the ongoing anti-infiltration operation on the LoC in Keran sector, along with the recovery of weapons and other war-like stores,” the strategic Chinar Corps announced in a post on X.

The operation is still in progress, and the identities of the slain terrorists have not yet been disclosed.


On 6 July, four terrorists and one soldier were killed in Chinigam, while another soldier died in Modergam. The remaining two terrorists were killed on 7 July as the Modergam operation concluded.

Earlier, on 23 June, a terrorist was killed in an anti-infiltration operation by security forces near the LoC in the Uri sector of north Kashmir's Baramulla district.

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