IAF Convoy Attacked in Poonch by Lashkar-e-Taiba, 1 Dead, 5 Injured

May 5, 2024, 02:48 AM

A terrorist attack orchestrated by Lashkar-e-Taiba targeted an Indian Air Force (IAF) convoy in Poonch, Jammu and Kashmir, resulting in the death of one IAF personnel and injuries to five others. During the attack, the Air Warriors engaged in a gunfight with the terrorists, leading to these casualties. The injured personnel were promptly evacuated to a military hospital for immediate medical attention. In response to the attack, a massive search operation has been launched, and additional forces have been deployed in the area. The incident has drawn strong condemnation from several political leaders across party lines.