Firefight in Kashmir's main city enters second day

  • 12/15/2022
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Srinagar, July 30, SPA -- Two soldiers were dead and 20 people, including seven journalists, were wounded as a firefight between Muslim militants and Indian troops in Kashmir's main city entered its second day on Saturday. An unspecified number of militants were holed up in two buildings in the heart of Srinagar after they raided the city's main business center on Friday afternoon, sparking a fierce battle with troops. "We are planning to storm," K. Srinivasan, a senior security official, told Reuters. "There was intermittent exchange of fire throughout the night." 1212 Local Time 0912 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/279945

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