Srinagar, India, February 24, 2010, SPA -- A two-day gunbattle between Indian security forces and suspected insurgents has killed three army soldiers and three militants in Kashmir's Sopore town, an official said Wednesday. The fighting began early Tuesday near Sopore town, 35 miles (55 kilometers) northwest of Srinagar city. The soldiers and two suspected rebels were killed later the same evening, said Lt. Col. J.S. Brar, the Indian army spokesman. Another suspected rebel was shot dead on Wednesday, he said. There was a lull in fighting Wednesday afternoon but government troops have not declared the battle over yet, the Associated Press reported. --SPA 14:18 LOCAL TIME 11:18 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/751722