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Pulwama attack

The Pulwama attack occurred on February 14, 2019, when a suicide bomber rammed an explosive-laden vehicle into a convoy of Indian paramilitary forces in Jammu and Kashmir, India. The attack resulted in the deaths of 40 soldiers and was claimed by the militant group Jaish-e-Mohammed. This incident heightened tensions between India and Pakistan, as the attackers were believed to have received support from across the border. Following the attack, India conducted airstrikes on a militant training camp in Pakistan, escalating the conflict in the region and drawing international attention to the long-standing issues between the two nations.

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    The Pulwama attack occurred on February 14, 2019, when a suicide bomber targeted a convoy of Indian security forces in the Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir, India. The attack was carried out by a militant group known as Jaish-e-Mohammed, resulting in the deaths of 40 Indian soldiers. It heightened tensions between India and Pakistan, with India blaming Pakistan for supporting terrorism. In response, India conducted airstrikes on militant camps in Pakistan, leading to further escalation. The incident is significant in discussions about terrorism, national security, and Indo-Pak relations.

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    The Pulwama Attack occurred on February 14, 2019, in Jammu and Kashmir, India, when a suicide bomber from the militant group Jaish-e-Mohammed targeted a convoy of Indian paramilitary forces. The attacker drove a car laden with explosives into a bus carrying soldiers, killing 40 personnel and injuring many others. This attack heightened tensions between India and Pakistan, leading to military confrontations. It sparked widespread outrage in India and discussions on national security, terrorism, and cross-border relations, underscoring the ongoing conflict in the region.