Sunjuwan army camp attack: 3 soldiers martyred

As per sources, 3-4 terrorists were holed up in the family quarters of the camp.

Jammu: Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorists attacked Sunjuwan Army camp on early Saturday morning at around 4:55 am. The incident has claimed lives of two Army officers. As per sources, there were 3-4 terrorists and they aimed at the family quarter of the camp. The area was immediately cordoned off and was being monitored via chopper. Sunjwan Army Camp LIVE UPDATES:

#JammuAndKashmir: Locals provide food and water to security personnel at #SunjwanArmyCamp which was attacked by terrorists earlier today. pic.twitter.com/qo5Xh8PNm3

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Search of their belongings confirm the terrorists to be from Jaish-e-Mohammed. So far JCO & 1 NCO both belonging to J&K have been martyred & 9 others are injured. Two of them being critical. Ops will continue till all terrorist are apprehended or killed: Defence PRO #Sunjwan pic.twitter.com/UZooUhMoWT — ANI (@ANI) February 10, 2018

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• Search of their belongings confirm the terrorists to be from Jaish-e-Mohammed. So far JCO & 1 NCO both belonging to J&K have been martyred & 9 others are injured. Two of them being critical. Ops will continue till all terrorist are apprehended or killed: Defence PRO

As part of the ongoing operation in #Sunjwan the Army has killed two heavily armed terrorists. The terrorists were wearing combat uniforms carrying AK 56 assault rifle, large amount of ammunition & hand grenades: Defence PRO pic.twitter.com/b7qhkScJts — ANI (@ANI) February 10, 2018

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Speaking on the same, Jammu IGP SD Singh Jamwal said, “Around 4:55 am suspicious movement was noticed by the santri; santri bunker was fired upon & they retaliated. No. of terrorists isn't known, they've been cornered in one of the family quarters. 2 injured, one Hawaldar & his daughter. Operation is on”. As per sources, the intelligence agency had already alerted the security forces about the attack. The incident has happened a day after Afzal Guru's death anniversary. The operation is still on. More details are awaited. (With inputs from agencies)