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Terrorists reportedly attack Army vehicle in J&K's Poonch, security forces launch operation

IndiaTimes Friday, 12 January 2024
An incident of firing took place late Friday evening in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district, prompting security forces to launch an operation, officials said. A defence spokesperson said details of the incident were being ascertained. Unofficial reports, however, claimed that the firing was aimed at a cavalcade of vehicles of the security forces in the Krishnagati sector. As of now, there are no reports of any casualties or injuries resulting from this attack. Following the attack, security forces were quick to act, initiating a search operation in the area to locate and apprehend the terrorists responsible.
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Jammu & Kashmir: Terrorists target Army vehicle in Poonch, encounter underway | Oneindia News 02:24

Terrorists targeted Army vehicles in a brazen attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district on Friday evening, escalating tensions in the already volatile region. The soldiers inside the vehicles promptly retaliated, resulting in a gunfight that is currently underway. #JammuAndKashmir #Poonch...

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The recent terrorist attack in Poonch has ignited a political storm, as Congress leader Charanjit Singh Channi labels it an 'election stunt' benefiting the BJP. Get the latest updates on the aftermath, including Madhya Pradesh CM's compensation announcement and the ongoing search for justice. #Poonch #PoonchAttack #PoonchAttackUpdate #PoonchIAFConvoy #PoonchIAFConvoyAttack #PoonchSearchOperation #CharanjitSinghChanni #OneindiaNews ~PR.274~ED.155~GR.121~

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Four soldiers of the Indian Air Force were injured when two vehicles in their convoy came under heavy terrorist fire in the Surankote area of Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district, sources said. Reinforcement was rushed to the area and counter-terror operations are underway. This is the first major attack on the armed forces this year in the region which witnessed a series of terror attacks on the army last year. Visuals from after the attack showed at least a dozen bullet holes on the windscreen of the vehicle that came under fire. #PoonchAttack #JammuAndKashmir #TerroristAttack #IndianAirForce #IAF #SecurityIncident #MilitaryConvoy #Terrorism #JammuKashmirViolence #Poonch ~PR.152~ED.102~GR.121~HT.96~

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