Devesh
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SRINAGAR: Suspected militants attacked aBorder Security Force camp near Sheikh ul Alam International Airport and Air Force station in Humhama area on the outskirts of Srinagar early Tuesday morning.
A group of suspected Fidayeen attackersstormed 182 battalion camp of BSF in Humhama at around 3:45am, and the first round of firing continued till one hour without break.
The officials suspect that three to four attackers have barged inside the camp and one of the militants may have been already killed, as one body was lying in the compound. Three BSF personnel have been reported injured till now.
All morning flights from Srinagar airport have been cancelled and the operations may resume later in the day. The officials and staff of the airport is also not allowed to move towards the airport as the main road has been sealed.
The residents of Humhama, Gogo and Peerbagh, near the airport woke up to heavy artillery fire and panic gripped the whole area as many defined the firing as ‘warlike.’
Srinagar Airport attack: One militant killed, 4 jawans injured in a Fidayeen attack on BSF camp near Srinagar Airport - The Economic Times
A group of suspected Fidayeen attackersstormed 182 battalion camp of BSF in Humhama at around 3:45am, and the first round of firing continued till one hour without break.
The officials suspect that three to four attackers have barged inside the camp and one of the militants may have been already killed, as one body was lying in the compound. Three BSF personnel have been reported injured till now.
All morning flights from Srinagar airport have been cancelled and the operations may resume later in the day. The officials and staff of the airport is also not allowed to move towards the airport as the main road has been sealed.
The residents of Humhama, Gogo and Peerbagh, near the airport woke up to heavy artillery fire and panic gripped the whole area as many defined the firing as ‘warlike.’
Srinagar Airport attack: One militant killed, 4 jawans injured in a Fidayeen attack on BSF camp near Srinagar Airport - The Economic Times
