Army foils terrorist infiltration attempt on LoC, One soldier martyred

August 13, 2025

On Wednesday morning, security forces foiled the infiltration attempt of terrorists near the LoC in the Uri sector of North Kashmir. One soldier was martyred during the operation. Security forces have launched a search operation in the entire area. This is the third encounter of the army with terrorists in the last 13 days.

Earlier on August 10, security forces had launched a search operation after the army received information about the hiding of terrorists in Dul area of Kishtwar. During this, the terrorists had fired on the army. Search is going on here as well.

Search is going on in the Akhal forests of Kulgam in search of terrorists since August 1. 2 soldiers have been martyred here, 9 soldiers are injured. Two terrorists have also been killed.

Security forces killed Pulwama terrorist Haris Nazir Dar on the morning of August 2. He was a C-category terrorist. Harris was in the list of 14 local terrorists whose names were released by intelligence agencies on April 26 after the Pahalgam attack.

1 August: Terrorists opened fire during search operation

An officer had said that a search operation was started on the evening of August 1 after receiving secret information about terrorist activity in the area. During this, the terrorists opened fire on the security forces.

The encounter started after this. It is not yet clear how many terrorists are hiding in the forest.

On July 28, security forces killed 3 terrorists involved in the Pahalgam attack in the forests of Lidwas under Operation Mahadev. On July 31, two more terrorists were killed during infiltration near the LoC in Poonch.