Lagatar24 Desk
Kupwara, June 16: In an encounter that took place between terrorists and security personnel in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Friday, five foreign terrorists were killed.
A search operation is still going on throughout the area.
“Five foreign terrorists killed in the encounter, search operation underway,” said Additional Director General of Police Kashmir, Vijay Kumar.
“An encounter has started between #terrorists and joint parties of Army & Police on a specific input of Kupwara Police in Jumagund area of LoC of #Kupwara district. Further details shall follow,” Kashmir Zone Police had earlier tweeted.
In a joint operation on June 13 in the border region of Kupwara district, the Army and Jammu and Kashmir Police neutralised two terrorists.
“Two terrorists have been neutralised in a joint operation of Army and Kupwara Police in Dobanar Machhal area (LoC) of Kupwara district. Search still continues,” Kashmir Zone Police said in a tweet on Tuesday.
