Suspected IED explodes in J-K's Poonch, several feared dead; security heightened

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Suspected IED explodes in J-K's Poonch, several feared dead; security heightened

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An explosion suspected to involve an improvised explosive device was reported near the Line of Control in Poonch, Jammu and Kashmir, prompting heightened security as officials investigate. The report also says Indian troops destroyed two rusted landmines in the Mendhar sector, while the identities and affiliations of those involved in the blast remain unclear.

An explosion was reported in the Satwal-Naki area near the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir. Security measures were heightened as officials assessed the situation following the blast. It remains unclear whether the individuals involved were terrorists or Pakistani security personnel. Indian Army troops detected and destroyed two rusted landmines during ongoing operations in the Mendhar sector.

World Security Conflict Politics Poonch Jammu and Kashmir IED blast Line of Control landmines Indian Army heightened security

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