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From Doda to Reasi, Jammu sees rise in terror attacks

Source: PTI   -  Edited By: Hemant Waje
July 16, 2024 16:09 IST
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Twelve security personnel, including an Army captain, and 10 civilians have died since January 1 in terror attacks in Jammu region, which has seen a surge in violence, particularly in border districts. Five terrorists have been killed and 55 people were injured in the period.

Following is a chronology of terror incidents in the region:

 

IMAGE: Security personnel launch a cordon and search operation after an encounter broke out between terrorists and security forces, at Lyser, Hadipora area, Rafiabad in Baramulla. Photograph: ANI Photo

July 15: Four army personnel, including an officer, killed in a gunfight with terrorists in Doda district.

July 8: Five army personnel killed and as many injured in a terrorist ambush in Kathua district.

July 7: An army personnel injured in terrorist attack on a security post in Rajouri district.

June 26: Three foreign terrorists killed in a gunfight in Doda district.

June 12: A policeman injured in a terrorist attack in Doda district.

June 11/12: Two foreign terrorists and a CRPF jawan killed in a gunfight in Kathua district. Five Rashtriya Rifles personnel and a Special Police Officer injured in a terrorist attack in Doda district.

June 9: Nine pilgrims killed and 42 injured in a terrorist attack on a bus in Reasi district.

May 4: One IAF personnel killed and five injured in a terrorist attack in Poonch district.

April 28: A village defence guard killed in an encounter with terrorists in Udhampur district.

April 22: A government employee shot dead by terrorists in Rajouri district.

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