Terrorism In Kashmir
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Jammu and Kashmir: Death toll in Rajouri suicide attack rises to five
•On 11 August, two terrorists attacked an army camp in Rajouri killing four soldiers in a pre-dawn suicide strike that marked the return of fidayeen (suicide attacks) to Jammu and Kashmir after more than three years
Situation in Jammu and Kashmir is much better than before, says police chief Dilbag Singh
•The police chief said that the infiltration of terrorists from across the Line of Control has been tamed and the recruitment of local militants is going down, creating an atmosphere of security in Jammu and Kashmir
How a chaiwallah’s son became a Hizb-ul-Mujahideen killer, and what it says of jihad in Kashmir
Praveen •Like many of his generation, Mehrajuddin Halwai, a Hizb-ul-Mujahideen operative who was killed earlier this week, appears to have been radicalised in the course of the large-scale, Islamist-led street protests which tore across Kashmir from 2006
Terrorists shoot dead five migrant labourers in Jammu and Kashmir: Killings reminiscent of 1990s, but militants also resorting to new strategies
Fp Staff •Terrorists in the Kashmir Valley have repeatedly attacked people from other states over the past three decades.
NC says will support ‘any measure’ to root out terrorism from Jammu and Kashmir in light of Kulgam killings
•A day after five migrant labourers were killed in a terror attack in south Kashmir, National Conference provincial president Devender Singh Rana on Wednesday said his party would support any measure to stamp out terrorism from the region.
Think India needs to learn how to crush terrorism in Kashmir from Israel? Think again
Praveen •Lots of Indians think Israel’s better at killing terrorists. Not so. Between 2009 and 2019, Indian forces killed 1,828 non-state combatants in Kashmir whereas Israeli forces killed 1,254 terrorists in Palestine
Terrorists increasingly using common anti-theft remote keys to trigger IED blasts in Kashmir, finds report
•The commonly used anti-theft remote alarms or keys used in motorcycles and vehicles are being increasingly used by terrorists to trigger IEDs in Jammu and Kashmir, a possibility suspected in the recent Pulwama attack on a CRPF convoy that killed 40 personnel, a latest report has revealed.
Talks, terror can't go together, surgical strikes told Pakistan India won't tolerate terrorism: MEA
•"The aim of the surgical strikes that we conducted was to convey to Pakistan that we will not countenance continued terrorism as the new normal in our relationship," said VK Singh
Glamour, gadgets and social media: Hizbul Mujahideen hard sells militancy to J&K's youth
Sandipan Sharma •South Kashmir is abuzz with a new recruitment policy.
Amnesty report says AFSPA shields human rights violators: Jammu's PDP-BJP govt won't scrap it soon
Sameery •Citing a damning report they have prepared, the Amnesty International has called for the immediate repeal of the draconian Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) from Jammu and Kashmir.