Four soldiers were killed in a terror attack in the Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday. The Indian Army’s 16 Corps, also known as the White Knight Corps, said on Friday that it honors their bravery and selfless gift. According to the Indian Army’s 16 Corps, soldiers died battling the evil of terrorism. They made this announcement on the social media site X.
“#IndianArmy and #Whiteknight Corps salutes the bravery and supreme sacrifice of four soldiers in #Surankote on 21 Dec 23 while fighting the scourge of terrorism,” the post read.
Four Army personnel were killed while three others were injured in the forest area of Dera ki Gali in the Rajouri district on Thursday evening after two Army vehicles were ambushed by heavily armed terrorists.
The terrorists ambushed two Army vehicles carrying troops in Thanamandi, Rajouri.
“At around 3.45 pm on December 21, two Army vehicles carrying troops were moving to the operational site, which was fired upon by the terrorist. The fire was immediately retaliated upon by our troops,” an Army official said.
Terrorists attacked Indian Army troops, and they responded instantly, they said. “A coordinated operation against terrorists that has been going on in the area since last evening was going to be strengthened by the troops. The 48 Rashtriya Rifles area is where the operations are occurring,” Army officials continued.