IED

IED event in Jammu and Kashmir, Thungwali, Rajouri District area, India on Fri 16th October 2026

16th October 2026

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On October 16, 2026, Security Forces (SFs) recovered and destroyed an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) during an anti-terror operation in the Thungwali area of Kandi in Rajouri District of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K), reports Greater Kashmir. Search operations in the area were continuing when the report was filed. The operation was aimed at detecting potential threats and preventing possible terrorist activity in the area.

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Jammu and Kashmir ( Thungwali, Rajouri District area )

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