Editorial photo #2637101 Unrest, Conflicts and War

Thousands Attended Funeral Of Rebels In Kashmir

Kashmiri Muslims gather around the body of Ishfaq Ahmed Khan, a local rebel commander killed in a gun battle with Indian armed forces, during his funeral on April 25, 2018 in Handura, 50 km (31 miles) south of Srinagar, the summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir, India. Thousands of Kashmiris attended the funeral of two rebels killed yesterday in a gun battle, by the Indian government forces. Six people were killed on Tuesday in a gun battle between Indian armed forces and rebels in the forest area of Tral, in south Kashmirs Pulwama district. Indian government forces killed four rebels including two Pakistan militants, in a 12-hour-long gun battle in Lam forests of Tral area yesterday in south Kashmirs Pulwama district. An Indian army trooper and an Indian policeman were also killed in the exchange of fire between Indian armed forces and militants who were hiding in the forest are. Clashes erupted in Aripal area of Tral after youth took to streets and hurled rocks at the Indian armed forces deployed there. (Photo by Kabli Yawar / NurPhoto) (Photo by Yawar Nazir/NurPhoto)