Three suspected rebels killed in firefight in India-administered Kashmir
Summary
Indian security forces killed three suspected rebels in Kashmir during a clash in a national park. The Indian government and militants have been in conflict for decades over this disputed region.Key Facts
- Indian security forces killed three suspected rebels in Dachigam national park in Kashmir.
- The incident involved an "intense firefight" according to the Indian army.
- The conflict occurred near the city of Srinagar, which is 30 km (18 miles) away.
- Kashmir is a region disputed by India and Pakistan since 1947.
- The men killed might have been involved in an attack in Pahalgam on April 22, which killed 26 people.
- Al Jazeera could not confirm if the men were involved in the April attack.
- The United States recently labeled The Resistance Front, accused of the Pahalgam attack, as a "foreign terrorist organisation".
- India claims Pakistani nationals were involved in the Pahalgam killings, while Pakistan denies this.
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