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Terror attack in J&K: Death toll rises to eight in twin encounters in Kulgam district

IndiaTimes Sunday, 7 July 2024
The death toll rises to eight in the twin encounters in Kulgam district as security forces recover bodies of two more terrorists. Tragic loss of two army jawans. Ongoing anti-militancy operations to restore peace in the area. The encounters, which began on Saturday in the villages of Modergam and Chinnigam, have seen intense fighting between security forces and militants. Jammu and Kashmir faces increased terrorist activity in recent months.
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