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Poonch Ambush: Three Soldiers Pay the Ultimate Sacrifice, Three Injured in Terrorist Attack

Tragic Loss: Three Army Personnel Martyred, Three Injured in Ongoing Anti-Terror Operation in Poonch, J&K

Jammu, 21-12-2023: In a tragic incident in the Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir, three army personnel made the ultimate sacrifice, and three others sustained injuries during an ongoing anti-terror operation.

The Defense spokesman based in Jammu confirmed the incident, noting that the operation was taking place in the Dera Ki Gali (DKG), Thanamandi, Rajouri area. The unfortunate event occurred around 3:45 PM when terrorists ambushed two army vehicles transporting troops to the operational site. Swift retaliation from our troops followed, resulting in three soldiers losing their lives and three others sustaining injuries. The operation is actively ongoing, and further details are currently being ascertained.

This incident adds to the toll of security personnel and civilians who have lost their lives this year in the border districts of Rajouri and Poonch, emphasizing the challenges faced in maintaining peace and security in the region.

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