At least 20 tourists killed as gunmen open fire in India-controlled Kashmir, police say
At least 20 tourists killed as gunmen open fire in India-controlled Kashmir, police say
At least 20 tourists killed in India-controlled Kashmir shooting
Kashmir has seen a spate of targeted killings of Hindus, including immigrant workers from Indian states, after New Delhi ended the region’s semi-autonomous status in 2019.
Author: Gavin BlackburnPublished on: 22/04/2025 | 00:00:00
AI Summary:Police say at least 20 tourists have been killed at a resort in Indian-controlled Kashmir. At least four gunmen fired at dozens of tourists from close range, police say. Police describe the incident as a "terror attack" and blame militants fighting against Indian rule. ADVERTISEMENT Kashmir has seen a spate of targeted killings of Hindus. India and Pakistan each administer part of Kashmir, but both claim the territory in its entirety. Tensions have been simmering as India intensifies its counterinsurgency operations. India was set to face a 27% "reciprocal" tariff from the US before the duties were put on hold. The world's most populous country is currently subject to a baseline levy of 10% by Washington. Modi established a good working relationship with Trump during his first presidency.
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