LeT terrorist Mohammad Asif killed in J&K, body recovered with war-like stores
Indian security forces killed a Lashkar-e-Taiba commander, Mohammad Asif, during an encounter in the Budgam district of Kashmir. The operation resulted in the recovery of the terrorist's body and various weapons.
Why it matters
This is part of ongoing counter-insurgency efforts in the Kashmir region, impacting regional security stability.
NEW DELHI: The body of Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba commander Mohammad Asif alias Hashim Moosa was recovered along with war-like stores after he was killed, the Indian Army’s Chinar Corps said. The recovery of the slain terrorist’s body and the war-like stores was reported by the Army.This comes as fierce fighting broke out in the higher reaches of central Kashmir’s Budgam district, where the Army on Tuesday killed a Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorist during an encounter, security officials said.The encounter took place in…
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