Following the barrage of rockets on Israel from the Gaza Strip, Israel's Ambassador to India, Naor Gilon, on Saturday said his country will "repel this combined assault of rocket fire and ground infiltration of Hamas terrorists".
The head of the Sha'ar Hanegev Regional Council, Ofir Liebstein, was killed in the deadly rocket fire from Hamas into Israel on Saturday morning, The Times of Israel reported, citing local sources.
Emphasizing that there is a need to destroy not only terrorism but also its entire ecosystem, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday directed all the agencies concerned to adopt such a ruthless approach that new terrorist organizations cannot be formed.
A US-based politics focused newspaper company, Politico, a few days ago reported that "US Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti has told his in-country team that, because of the diplomatic spat with Canada, relations between India and the US could get worse for a time".
After discovering that the two terrorists who blew a bomb in front of government offices in Ankara over the weekend were from Syria, Turkey said, adding that all Kurdish installations in Syria and Iraq are legitimate military targets, Al Jazeera reported.
Among the accused who were nabbed include Shahnawaz, who was on the most-wanted list of the National Investigation Agency (NIA), Arshad who is currently pursuing a doctorate from Delhi's Jamia Millia Islamia varsity and Rizwan.
The Taliban has rejected the claims made by Pakistani officials alleging that Afghan refugees were involved in the recent suicide bombings in the country, reported TOLO News.
"2 terrorists killed. Bodies of the killed terrorists are being retrieved from the site of the encounter. The cordon & search operation is still in progress. Further details shall follow," Kashmir Police Zone said in a post on X.
"Encounter has started at Kujjar area of Kulgam. Police and security forces are on the job. Further details shall follow," posted Kashmir Zone Police on X.
A search operation launched by security forces is underway in the Kalakote area of Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district, the officials said on Wednesday.