Jammu, Jun 28 (KMW): Five armed foreign militants were killed on Monday and three army men lost their lives in a fierce gunbattle that broke out along the Line of Control (LOC) in Kupwara sector of Jammu and Kashmir. Acting on a tip off, troops picked up the movement of a group of infiltrating militants in 104 forward locations along LoC in Kupwara belt and launched an operation, triggering the encounter, a senior army official at Udhampur-based Northern Command told said. Five foreign militants and three army jawans were killed in the gunbattle which was on when reports last came in from the area.
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