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Srinagar, Nov 11: A foreign terrorist of Jaish-e-Muhammad outfit was killed in a gunfight with the police and security forces in south Kashmir’s Shopian district on Friday, officials said.
A police official said that a gunfight broke out early morning in the Kapren area of the district.
He said the firefight broke out after the police and security forces launched a search operation in the area.
“One FT of JeM #terror outfit killed, identified as Kamran Bhai @ Hanees who was active in #Kulgam-#Shopian area. Search is still going on,” said a poli e spokesman on Twitter while quoting ADGP Kashmir.