Terrorist Attack / Big terrorist attack on army vehicle in Poonch, Jammu and Kashmir, 3 soldiers martyred

Terrorist Attack: Terrorists once again targeted army soldiers. The terrorists once again attacked the army truck. This incident happened on Thursday in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir. There is news of three army soldiers being martyred and three being injured. According to latest reports, firing is going on between the army and terrorists. The Army confirmed the news that terrorists attacked the Army truck when it was passing through Dera Ki Goli (DKG) forest area of Surankote in Poonch.

STORY | Terrorists fire at Army vehicle in Poonch in Jammu and Kashmir

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WATCH: Visuals from the site where an Army vehicle was ambushed by terrorists earlier today. pic.twitter.com/6eCAMeiXFU

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Jammu Army spokesperson said that joint forces of Army and Police started the terrorist operation in DKG area from Wednesday night. After the terrorist attack on the army camp on this day, additional soldiers have been deployed in the area.

According to the information received, terrorists today ambushed an army truck in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir. This is the second terrorist attack on the army in this area within a month. The report said that more soldiers have been sent to the area where the ambush took place. Firing is going on.

The attack took place in Thanamandi area of the district. Officials said there was no immediate report of any death. Sources said that terrorists ambushed an army truck in Dera Ki Gali, also known as DKG, in Surankote area of Poonch. Last month, soldiers, including two captains, were martyred after the army and its special forces launched an anti-terrorist operation in Kalakote in Rajouri.

This area is considered a haven for terrorists

This area is known as a haven for terrorists. In the last few years, there has been a major attack on the army here. In April and May this year, 10 soldiers were martyred in the twin attacks in Rajouri-Poonch area. Between 2003 and 2021, this area became largely free from terrorism, after which frequent encounters have started. More than 35 soldiers have been martyred in anti-terrorist operations in the region in the last two years.