On the basis of special intelligence input, a joint operation was launched by Indian Army, Jammu and Kashmir police and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) in the Nader area of J-K's Tral in Awantipora in the morning hours of Thursday.
The operation was conducted on May 13, and security forces recovered AK series rifles, a large quantity of ammunition, grenades, and other war-like stores.
Three terrorists affiliated with the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) were killed in the Shukroo forest area of Keller in South Kashmir's Shopian district on Tuesday, police sources confirmed.
Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi said Indian strikes killed over 100 terrorists who could have carried out attacks globally. She added that the world should thank the Indian Armed Forces for decisively striking at the heart of terror.
Operation Sindoor was launched on May 7 to strike multiple terror sites in Pakistan and Pakistan-Occupied-Kashmir after a deadly terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam last month in which 26 tourists were killed.
Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri has expressed puzzlement over Pakistan's decision to hold state funerals for terrorists killed in India's Operation Sindoor.
Addressing at the National Quality Conclave at DRDO, Rajnath Singh said that the nine terrorist camps was destroyed and "a large number" of terrorist were killed in the operation.
Speaking to ANI, Lt Gen KJS Dhillon (Retd) said, "Terrorists have always been snatching the rakhis of sisters, mangalsutra of wives and the blessings of the mother by killing their sons, husbands and brothers. The Pahalgam attack was a cowardly act. The terrorists killed innocent people i
The move comes amid escalating tensions between the two countries after the brutal terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam in which Pakistan-sponsored terrorists killed 26 people on April 22.
Security forces killed 54 terrorists attempting to infiltrate from Afghanistan into Pakistan's North Waziristan district, marking the highest number of militants neutralised in a single engagement during the ongoing counterterrorism campaign, the ISPR said.
The Indian Army has eliminated two terrorists who were trying to enter through the general area of Uri Nala's Sarjeevan at Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla on Wednesday, foiling their infiltration attempt, as per an official statement.