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India-Pakistan
Gunfight breaks out in south Kashmir
2022-01-30


A shootout broke out between Lions of Islam and security forces in Naira area of south Kashmir
...a disputed territory lying between India and Pakistain. After partition, the Paks grabbed half of it and call it Azad (Free) Kashmir. The remainder they refer to as "Indian Occupied Kashmir". They have fought four wars with India over it, the score currently 4-0 in New Delhi's favor. After 72 years of this nonsense, India cut the Gordian knot in 2019, removing the area's special status, breaking off Ladakh as a separate state, and allowing people from other areas to settle (or in the case of the Pandits, to resettle) there....
's Pulwama district on Saturday evening.

"Encounter has started at Naira area of #Pulwama. Police and security forces are on the job. Further details shall follow, " a police front man said.

The encounter broke out soon after security forces cordoned the area following a tip off about the presence of Lions of Islam there.

The number of trapped Lions of Islam was not immediately known.



A policeman was rubbed out by faceless myrmidons in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Saturday, reports quoting officials said.

Quoting a police official, news agency GNS reported that Head Constable Ali Mohammad was fired upon by unknown faceless myrmidons in the Hassanpora area of the district, leaving him critically injured.

He was shifted to GMC Anantnag were doctors declared him dead. "He was brought dead," a doctor at GMC Anantnag said.

The killing comes a day after a cop escaped unhurt in a holy warrior attack in the Batmaloo area of Srinagar.
One India adds:
Five turbans have been shot down in two separate encounters in Jammu and Kashmir. One of the five turbans who was killed is a Jaish-e-Mohammad
...literally Army of Mohammad, a Pak-based Deobandi terror group founded by Maulana Masood Azhar in 2000, after he split with the Harkat-ul-Mujaheddin. In 2002 the government of Pervez Musharraf banned the group, which changed its name to Khaddam ul-Islam and continued doing what it had been doing before without missing a beat...
operative.

The encounters took place in Pulwama and Budgam.

"5 turbans of Pakistain sponsored proscribed terror outfits LeT and JeM killed in dual encounters in last 12 hours. JeM commander terrorist Zahid Wani and a Pak terrorist among the killed. Big success for us," a tweet by the J@K police read.

In the Budgam encounter one terrorist was killed and an AK-47 rifle was recovered. In the past month 22 turbans have been shot full of holes in nearly one dozen encounters.
Related:
Pulwama district: 2022-01-18 Two militant associates held in Awantipora
Pulwama district: 2022-01-06 3 JeM terrorists including Pakistan national gunned down in J&K
Pulwama district: 2021-12-28 Two Jaish associates arrested in south Kashmir's Pulwama
Related:
Anantnag district: 2022-01-11 Two militants killed in Kulgam gunfight: police
Anantnag district: 2021-12-30 6 JeM terrorists including 3 Pakistanis gunned down in J&K
Anantnag district: 2021-12-26 Gunfight in south Kashmir's Anantnag
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