Terror attack on tourists in Indian-controlled Kashmir

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Terror attack on tourists in Indian-controlled Kashmir
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At least 26 people were killed and 17 others wounded when gunmen opened fire on tourists in Indian-controlled Kashmir, the worst assault in years targeting civilians in a restive region that has seen an anti-India rebellion for more than three decades.

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Scientists are trying to measure the claimsThe European Union hits Apple and Meta with 700 million euros in fines, first under digital rulesTina Knowles is tracing the throughline of Beyoncé and Solange’s successVeterans Affairs asks employees to report 'anti-Christian bias' for investigation by new task force Scientists are trying to measure the claimsThe European Union hits Apple and Meta with 700 million euros in fines, first under digital rulesTina Knowles is tracing the throughline of Beyoncé and Solange’s successVeterans Affairs asks employees to report 'anti-Christian bias' for investigation by new task forceAdil Hussain Shah, center right, grieves over his son, who was killed when militants indiscriminately opened fire on a crowd of mainly tourists, during a burial in Hapatnar, about 20 km from Pahalgam where the incident took place, Indian-controlled Kashmir, April 23, 2025. and 17 others wounded when gunmen opened fire on tourists in Indian-controlled Kashmir, the worst assault in years targeting civilians in a restive region that has seen anThe body of Adil Hussain Shah, a daily-wage worker, who was killed when militants indiscriminately opened fire on a crowd of mainly tourists, is carried for burial in Hapatnar, about 20 km from Pahalgam where the incident took place, Indian-controlled Kashmir, April 23, 2025. The body of Adil Hussain Shah, a daily-wage worker, who was killed when militants indiscriminately opened fire on a crowd of mainly tourists, is carried for burial in Hapatnar, about 20 km from Pahalgam where the incident took place, Indian-controlled Kashmir, April 23, 2025. Atul Mone, who was a victim in a deadly attack on tourists in the Pahalgam region of Indian-controlled Kashmir, mourns as she stands near her husband’s body at Dombivali near Mumbai, India, April. 23, 2025. Atul Mone, who was a victim in a deadly attack on tourists in the Pahalgam region of Indian-controlled Kashmir, mourns as she stands near her husband’s body at Dombivali near Mumbai, India, April. 23, 2025. The attack Tuesday took place in the picturesque town of Pahalgam in the Himalayan mountains, popular with Indian visitors. The town is in the Baisaran valley, accessible only on foot or horseback and prized for its sweeping alpine vistas and trekking routes.Chief Minister of Jammu & Kashmir, Omar Abdullah, prays with the congregation at the funeral of Adil Hussain Shah, a daily-wage worker, who died when militants indiscriminately opened fire on a crowd of mainly tourists a day prior, in Hapatnar, about 20 km from Pahalgam where the incident took place, Indian-controlled Kashmir, April 23, 2025. Chief Minister of Jammu & Kashmir, Omar Abdullah, prays with the congregation at the funeral of Adil Hussain Shah, a daily-wage worker, who died when militants indiscriminately opened fire on a crowd of mainly tourists a day prior, in Hapatnar, about 20 km from Pahalgam where the incident took place, Indian-controlled Kashmir, April 23, 2025. A relative wails during the funeral procession of Adil Hussain Shah, a daily-wage worker, who died when militants indiscriminately opened fire on a crowd of mainly tourists a day prior, in Hapatnar, about 20 km from Pahalgam where the incident took place, Indian-controlled Kashmir, April 23, 2025. A relative wails during the funeral procession of Adil Hussain Shah, a daily-wage worker, who died when militants indiscriminately opened fire on a crowd of mainly tourists a day prior, in Hapatnar, about 20 km from Pahalgam where the incident took place, Indian-controlled Kashmir, April 23, 2025. Relatives console the brother of Adil Hussain Shah, a daily-wage worker, who died when militants indiscriminately opened fire on a crowd of mainly tourists a day prior, in Hapatnar, about 20 km from Pahalgam where the incident took place, Indian-controlled Kashmir, April 23, 2025. Relatives console the brother of Adil Hussain Shah, a daily-wage worker, who died when militants indiscriminately opened fire on a crowd of mainly tourists a day prior, in Hapatnar, about 20 km from Pahalgam where the incident took place, Indian-controlled Kashmir, April 23, 2025. Residents watch the funeral procession of Adil Hussain Shah, a daily-wage worker, who died when militants indiscriminately opened fire on a crowd of mainly tourists a day prior, in Hapatnar, about 20 km from Pahalgam where the incident took place, Indian-controlled Kashmir, April 23, 2025. Residents watch the funeral procession of Adil Hussain Shah, a daily-wage worker, who died when militants indiscriminately opened fire on a crowd of mainly tourists a day prior, in Hapatnar, about 20 km from Pahalgam where the incident took place, Indian-controlled Kashmir, April 23, 2025. Indian security officers patrol in armored vehicles near Pahalgam in south Kashmir after assailants indiscriminately opened fired at tourists in Pahalgam, Indian-controlled Kashmir, April 22, 2025. Indian security officers patrol in armored vehicles near Pahalgam in south Kashmir after assailants indiscriminately opened fired at tourists in Pahalgam, Indian-controlled Kashmir, April 22, 2025. Police guard as ambulances transport the bodies of tourists, in Srinagar, Indian-controlled Kashmir, April 23, 2025. Paramedics carry a wounded tourist on a stretcher at a hospital in Anantnag after assailants indiscriminately fired at tourists visiting Pahalgam, Indian-controlled Kashmir, April 22, 2025. Paramedics carry a wounded tourist on a stretcher at a hospital in Anantnag after assailants indiscriminately fired at tourists visiting Pahalgam, Indian-controlled Kashmir, April 22, 2025. Indian tourists who were stuck on the road heading to Pahalgam leave after police ordered them to vacate the area, following an incident where assailants indiscriminately opened fire on tourists visiting Pahalgam in Indian-controlled Kashmir, April 22, 2025. Indian tourists who were stuck on the road heading to Pahalgam leave after police ordered them to vacate the area, following an incident where assailants indiscriminately opened fire on tourists visiting Pahalgam in Indian-controlled Kashmir, April 22, 2025. Indian police officers stand guard near Pahalgam in south Kashmir after assailants indiscriminately opened fired at tourists visiting Pahalgam, Indian-controlled Kashmir, April 22, 2025. Indian police officers stand guard near Pahalgam in south Kashmir after assailants indiscriminately opened fired at tourists visiting Pahalgam, Indian-controlled Kashmir, April 22, 2025. Indian youth congress party members hold candles and their party flags during a candlelight protest in Srinagar, Indian-controlled Kashmir, April 23, 2025, a day after an attack killed at least 26 people, most of them tourists. Indian youth congress party members hold candles and their party flags during a candlelight protest in Srinagar, Indian-controlled Kashmir, April 23, 2025, a day after an attack killed at least 26 people, most of them tourists. People shout slogans against Pakistan during a protest against the Pahalgam terror attack, in Jammu, India, April 23, 2025. People shout slogans against Pakistan during a protest against the Pahalgam terror attack, in Jammu, India, April 23, 2025. Indian youth protest against Pakistan and the Pahalgam terror attack, in Jammu, India, April.23, 2025. People protest against the killing of tourists by militants a day after militants indiscriminately opened fire on tourists near Pahalgam in Indian-controlled Kashmir, in Guwahati, India, April 23, 2025. People protest against the killing of tourists by militants a day after militants indiscriminately opened fire on tourists near Pahalgam in Indian-controlled Kashmir, in Guwahati, India, April 23, 2025. Rashtriya Bajrang Dal activists burn tires and shout slogans against Pakistan during protest against the Pahalgam terror attack, in Jammu, India, April 23, 2025. Rashtriya Bajrang Dal activists burn tires and shout slogans against Pakistan during protest against the Pahalgam terror attack, in Jammu, India, April 23, 2025. People burn a Pakistani flag in protest against the killing of tourists by militants a day after militants indiscriminately opened fire on tourists near Pahalgam in Indian-controlled Kashmir, in Guwahati, India, April 23, 2025. People burn a Pakistani flag in protest against the killing of tourists by militants a day after militants indiscriminately opened fire on tourists near Pahalgam in Indian-controlled Kashmir, in Guwahati, India, April 23, 2025. An Indian security officer stands guard in south Kashmir after assailants indiscriminately opened fired at tourists in Pahalgam, Indian-controlled Kashmir, April 22, 2025. An Indian security officer stands guard in south Kashmir after assailants indiscriminately opened fired at tourists in Pahalgam, Indian-controlled Kashmir, April 22, 2025. Indian security officers stand guard near Pahalgam in south Kashmir after assailants indiscriminately opened fired at tourists in Pahalgam, Indian-controlled Kashmir, April 22, 2025. Indian security officers stand guard near Pahalgam in south Kashmir after assailants indiscriminately opened fired at tourists in Pahalgam, Indian-controlled Kashmir, April 22, 2025. An army helicopter patrols above the valley the morning after militants indiscriminately opened fire on tourists near Pahalgam in Indian-controlled Kashmir, April 23, 2025. An army helicopter patrols above the valley the morning after militants indiscriminately opened fire on tourists near Pahalgam in Indian-controlled Kashmir, April 23, 2025. Indian security officers inspect the site in Pahalgam where militants indiscriminately opened fired at tourists a day prior, Pahalgam, Indian-controlled Kashmir, April 23, 2025. Indian security officers inspect the site in Pahalgam where militants indiscriminately opened fired at tourists a day prior, Pahalgam, Indian-controlled Kashmir, April 23, 2025. An Indian policeman stands guard in the city center during a shut down, after tourists were killed a day prior, in Srinagar, Indian-controlled Kashmir, April 23, 2025. An Indian policeman stands guard in the city center during a shut down, after tourists were killed a day prior, in Srinagar, Indian-controlled Kashmir, April 23, 2025. Indian security officers patrol a shopping area in Pahalgam a day after militants indiscriminately opened fire on tourists near the town, Indian -ontrolled Kashmir, April 23, 2025. Indian security officers patrol a shopping area in Pahalgam a day after militants indiscriminately opened fire on tourists near the town, Indian -ontrolled Kashmir, April 23, 2025. Pigeons take flight in a deserted city center during a shut down after tourists were killed, in Srinagar, Indian-controlled Kashmir, April 23, 2025. Pigeons take flight in a deserted city center during a shut down after tourists were killed, in Srinagar, Indian-controlled Kashmir, April 23, 2025.

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