2016 CE · military conflict
Uri Attack and Surgical Strikes
On 18 September 2016, militants attacked an Indian Army base at Uri in Jammu and Kashmir, killing 19 soldiers in the attack and its immediate aftermath. On 29 September, the Indian Army announced that it had carried out 'surgical strikes' against what it described as terrorist launch pads across the Line of Control following intelligence of planned infiltration.
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