Indian Army Neutralizes Two Terrorists in Poonch Infiltration Attempt
Alert troops in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district thwarted a cross-border infiltration, recovering weapons and ammunition from the slain Lashkar-e-Taiba operatives.
- Two heavily armed terrorists were killed during an infiltration attempt along the Line of Control (LoC) in the Khari Karmara area of Poonch district, Jammu and Kashmir.
- The operation, conducted by the Indian Army's White Knight Corps, involved an intense overnight firefight after the movement of militants was detected on Thursday night.
- The deceased individuals were identified as members of the Pakistan-based terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba, although their exact identities remain under investigation.
- Troops recovered three AK assault rifles and a substantial quantity of ammunition and other war-like materials from the site of the encounter.
- Search operations are ongoing in the area, which is covered with thick foliage, as security forces remain vigilant against further threats.