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At least 26 people are killed in a terrorist attack on a group of tourists in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir. The Resistance Front (TRF), an offshot of the terrorist group Lashkar-e-Taiba claimed responsibility for the attack.

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2025 Pahalgam attack

Terrorist attack in Indian-administered Kashmir

The 2025 Pahalgam attack was a terrorist attack on tourists by five armed terrorists near Pahalgam in Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir in which 26 civilians were killed on 22 April 2025. The militants mainly targeted Hindu tourists, though a Christian tourist and a local…
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Pahalgam

Town in Jammu and Kashmir, India

Pahalgam or Pahalgom is a town in Anantnag district of the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. It is located on the banks of Lidder River at an altitude of 2,200 m (7,200 ft) in the Vale of Kashmir. Pahalgam is the headquarters of the Pahalgam tehsil, one of the eleven…
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Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)

Region administered by India

Jammu and Kashmir is a region administered by India as a union territory and consists of the southern portion of the larger Kashmir region, which has been the subject of a dispute between India and Pakistan since 1947 and between India and China since 1959.
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The Resistance Front

Militant group in Jammu and Kashmir, India

The Resistance Front (TRF) is a Pakistani Islamist terrorist organisation actively engaged in the insurgency in Jammu and Kashmir, and designated as a terrorist organization by India and the United States. The group is responsible for attacks on and killings of civilians,…
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Lashkar-e-Taiba

Pakistani militant organisation

Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) is a Pakistani Islamist terrorist organization designated by the United Nations Security Council Sanctions Committee driven by a Salafi jihadist ideology. The organisation's primary stated objective is to merge the whole of Kashmir with Pakistan. It was…
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April 22

Day of the year

April 22 is the 112th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 253 days remain until the end of the year.
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