2016 Uri attack

When

18 Sep 2016

Kind

Terrorist attack

Coordinates

34.08° N, 74.03° E

Placed at the coordinates of the event it links, 2016 Uri attack.

2016 Uri attack: Four Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorists attacked an Indian Army brigade headquarters in Uri near the Line of Control, killing 19 soldiers in a pre-dawn ambush.

Attack on Indian troops by insurgents in Jammu and Kashmir

The 2016 Uri attack was carried out on 18 September 2016 by four terrorists from Jaish-e-Mohammed against an Indian Army brigade headquarters near the town of Uri in the Indian Jammu and Kashmir. 19 Indian soldiers were killed in the attack, and 19–30 others were injured. It was reported by the BBC as having been "the deadliest attack on Indian Forces in Kashmir in two decades".

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