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Three suspected rebels killed in firefight in India-administered Kashmir

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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