IAF Convoy Attacked in Poonch: One Personnel Succumbs to Injuries, Other Critical After Terror Attack on Indian Air Force Convoy in Jammu and Kashmir
The attack took place near Shahsitar region when the militants opened fire on the vehicles of IAF convoy. Security has been beefed up in the region and a search operation is currently underway.
One of the five Indian Air Force soldiers injured in the terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch has passed away in hospital during treatment on Saturday, May 4, 2024. According to Security Force officials, another personnel is critical and undergoing treatment, while the remaining three are stable. The attack took place near Shahsitar region when the militants opened fire on the vehicles of IAF convoy. Security has been beefed up in the region and a search operation is currently underway. IAF Convoy Attacked in Poonch: Five Personnel Injured as Terrorists Open Fire on Indian Air Force Vehicles in Jammu and Kashmir, Search Operation Underway.
IAF Convoy Attacked in Poonch
#UPDATE | Pooch, J&K: One of the five Indian Air Force soldiers injured in the terrorist attack has passed away in hospital during treatment. One more soldier is critical and undergoing treatment while the remaining three are stable: Security Force officials https://t.co/AARAKWFvA0
— ANI (@ANI) May 4, 2024
In the ensuing gunfight with terrorists, the Air Warriors fought back by returning fire. In the process, five IAF personnel received bullet injuries and were evacuated to the nearest military hospital for immediate medical attention. One Air Warrior succumbed to his injuries… pic.twitter.com/WNAeRnc0sJ
— ANI (@ANI) May 4, 2024
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