Terror Strikes Kashmir Resort in Deadly Attack

April 23, 2025, 1:20 am

A brutal attack at a resort in Indian-controlled Kashmir has left at least 26 tourists dead following a barrage of close-range fire from militants. The violent onslaught has deepened regional tensions and triggered a swift investigation into the motives behind the assault on what was meant to be a tranquil getaway for vacationers.


nationalpost.com / Disputed Kashmir witnesses deadliest attack on civilians in years

At least 26 were killed and 17 wounded after gunmen opened fire on a group of tourists in the Indian-controlled region

torontosun.com / Investigators probe deadly attack in Kashmir as India vows to punish perpetrators

SRINAGAR, India — Security has been beefed up across Indian-controlled Kashmir a day after an attack killed at least 26 people, most of them tourists, as Indian forces launched a manhunt for the perpetrators of one of the deadliest attacks in the restive Himalayan region and leaders vowed to...

winnipegfreepress.com / Indian-controlled Kashmir has been the scene of many violent attacks in past decades

winnipegfreepress.com / India troops beef up security in Kashmir following attack on tourists

winnipegfreepress.com / Disputed Kashmir has witnessed worst attack on civilians in years, sparking fear of rising tensions

nationalpost.com / Attack on resort in Indian-controlled Kashmir leaves at least 26 tourists dead

Police said at least four militants fired at dozens of tourists from close range. Most of the killed tourists were Indian


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