Srinagar: Five terrorists have been killed as forces foiled an infiltration attempt along the Line of Control in Machil Sector in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Thursday, police said.

In a post on X, formerly Twitter, Kashmir Zone Police, as per the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) said that based on a specific input, an encounter started in the Machil Sector in which 5 terrorists have been killed.

Police said that 5 terrorists have been killed in the operation while search was in progress.

“Three (03) more #terrorists of LeT killed (Total 05). Identification being ascertained. Search #operation in progress. Further details shall follow,” police said—(KNO)

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