6-Year-Old Boy Dies In Indian Kashmir Crossfire
A woman with her child walks past Indian army soldiers near a mosque at the site of a gunbattle at Meej Pampore area of Pulwama district, south of Srinagar on June 19, 2020. – Indian forces have killed eight militants in restive Kashmir, including two who hid in a mosque, officials said on June 19, as New Delhi escalates counter-insurgency efforts in the disputed territory.
The child was in a car that drove into a gun battle between suspected rebels and paramilitaries near the town of Bijbehara, a police officer told AFP. Three rebels were killed in a separate firefight at Chewa, near the region’s main city Srinagar, in a battle that lasted 20 hours, army spokesman Colonel Rajesh Kalia said.Kashmir is claimed by both India and Pakistan and has been divided between the two nuclear-armed rivals since 1947.An insurgency launched three decades ago has claimed tens of thousands of lives.
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