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The entire area has been cordoned off while drones and sniffer dogs are being used to sniff out the terrorists that might be hiding in the area.

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Five Army personnel were killed and another was seriously injured on Thursday after their vehicle caught fire following a terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmirs Poonch, the Army said. The deceased Army soldiers were from a Rashtriya Rifles unit deployed for counterterror operations, it said in a

At least 12 people were detained on Friday for questioning in connection with the deadly ambush of five army soldiers in the dense forest area of Bata Doriya.

Terrorists are striking in this mountainous region after repeated intervals to mark their presence in the border belts of Jammu province.

Uniindia: Jammu, Apr 20 (UNI) Five Army personnel attained martyrdom when some unidentified terrorists attacked the Army vehicle on Thursday in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said he was anguished by the tragedy. "Anguished by the tragedy in Poonch District (J&K), where the Indian Army has lost its brave soldiers after a truck caught fire. In this tragic hour, my thoughts are with the bereaved families," he wrote on Twitter.

Five Army soldiers were killed Thursday after their vehicle caught fire while moving from Bhimber Gali to Sangiot in Poonch district

The army released a statement on the incident, saying the vehicle was fired upon by terrorists after which it erupted in flames, possibly due to the lobbing of grenades by the terrorists.

The deceased Army soldiers were from a Rashtriya Rifles unit deployed for counterterror operations, the Army said in a statement.