IED

IED event in Jammu and Kashmir, Kasbalari village in Mendhar, Poonch District area, India on Wed 25th February 2026

25th February 2026

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On February 25, Security Forces (SFs) unearthed a terrorist hideout, and recovered a cache of arms and explosives, including 4.5 kilograms Improvised Explosive Device (IED), an 800 g IED, two Chinese grenades, a 9-mm pistol with two rounds, 22 rounds of 7.62 mm ammunition, and a black bag in Kasbalari village in Mendhar sector of Poonch District of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K), reports Daily Excelsior. The recovered IEDs and grenades were destroyed in a controlled explosion. Officials stated that the seizure prevented a potential terror attack in the border district.

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