J&K terror surge claims 11th soldier in July after Kupwara clash

Jammu and Kashmir has experienced a surge in military casualties due to recent terrorist attacks. On July 24, Naik Dilwar Khan was killed in a shootout with suspected Pakistani terrorists near the LoC in Kupwara. This follows the death of Lance Naik Subhash Chander on July 23 during an operation in Poonch. Increased terrorist activity has been noted, particularly in Jammu, leading to a heightened security response and ongoing operations to combat the threat.