Tribune News Service

Srinagar, july 9

An unidentified militant has been killed in a gunfight that erupted at Khanpora Handwara forest in Kupwara district on Sunday evening when joint forces were combing the area.”So far, one militant has been killed. The operation is under way,” an Army officer said. Meanwhile, militants targeted three CRPF camps in the Tral area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Monday.The first grenade was lobbed towards the headquarters of 180 Battalion of the CRPF around 10.15 am. It exploded outside the camp.Five hours later, unidentified militants attacked another CRPF camp at Batagund, Tral, with a grenade.”There was no immediate report of casualties in the two grenade attacks,” said a CRPF officer. The third attack was on a police post at Airpal in the Tral area. However, the grenade missed its target.