Summary
India announced that its security forces killed three gunmen responsible for an attack that killed 26 tourists in Kashmir in April. The attack, which India claims was backed by Pakistan, led to brief military conflict between India and Pakistan. India provided evidence linking the attackers to Pakistan, though Pakistan has not commented on the latest claims.
Key Facts
- 26 tourists were killed in an attack in Pahalgam, Kashmir, on April 22.
- Three gunmen responsible for the attack have been killed by Indian security forces.
- India claims Pakistan supported the attackers, a claim Pakistan denies.
- The attack led to a four-day military skirmish between India and Pakistan in May.
- Indian Home Minister Amit Shah presented evidence, including voter ID cards, linking the gunmen to Pakistan.
- Pakistan has previously stated it dismantled the group India blames for the attack.
- The military confrontation between India and Pakistan resulted in multiple deaths and civilian displacement.
- U.S. President Trump stated he helped stop the conflict through trade leverage.
