2024 Reasi attack
Appearance
2024 Reasi attacks | |
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Part of Kashmir conflict | |
Location | Reasi, Jammu and Kashmir, India |
Date | 9 June 2024 |
Target | Hindus |
Attack type | Shooting |
Weapons | Rifles |
Deaths | 9 |
Injured | 33 |
The 2023 Reasi attack was a terrorist attack on Hindu pilgrims that occurred on 9 June 2024, Terrorists ambushed a bus transporting Hindu pilgrims from the Shiv Khori cave to Katra, Reasi,[1] causing it to crash and kill nine of its occupants. An additional 33 were injured, and no group claimed responsibility for the attack.[2]
Attack
At approximately 6:10 p.m. on 9 June, militants armed with firearms ambushed a bus carrying Hindu pilgrims in Teryath village, shooting indiscriminately. The driver was struck by gunfire, causing them to lose control and slide into a gorge.[3]
See also
References
- ^ Khajuria, Ravi Krishnan. "9 killed, 33 injured as terrorists ambush bus carrying pilgrims in J&K's Reasi".
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "At least nine killed after attack on bus in Indian-administered Kashmir". Al Jazeera. Retrieved 10 June 2024.
- ^ "9 killed, 33 injured as terrorists open fire at bus carrying pilgrims in J&K's Reasi". Hindustan Times. 9 June 2024. Retrieved 9 June 2024.
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