LeT terrorist killed in J&K: Yasir was behind 2024 attack on IAF convoy, civilians
Yasir was gunned down on Friday during Operation Ashdar, launched after security forces received intelligence about the movement of a group of terrorists through the Pir Panjal mountains. Jammu and Kashmir Police identified the slain terrorist as Yasir and said he was affiliated with the banned Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT). The police also posted a message on X after the operation, saying, "You Can Run…
Security forces in Jammu and Kashmir killed a Pakistani Lashkar terrorist named Yasir on Saturday, according to officials. Yasir was suspected of involvement in multiple high-profile terror attacks across the state in 2024. He was killed during Operation Ashdar, which began after intelligence indicated a group of terrorists was moving through the Pir Panjal mountains. The operation targeted the area where Yasir and other suspected terrorists had been hiding since the Bota Pathri attack on October 24, 2024.
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