Coordinated Grenade Attacks Kill 5 in Kashmir
Posted by Rebecca on April 14, 2006 8:17 AM
More jihad violence in Kashmir reported by [1] Fox News:
SRINAGAR, India — A series of grenade attacks by suspected separatist rebels shook Kashmir's capital on Friday, killing five people and wounding at least 18, police said.All those killed were civilians — three women and two men who died of their injuries at the main hospital in Srinagar, said Mushtaq Ahmad, a police officer at the hospital...
A local news agency, Current News Service, reported that four Islamic rebel groups separately claimed responsibility for the attacks. The groups include Jamiat-ul-Mujahedeen, Al-Mansurain, Jaish-e-Mohammad and Islamic Front.
Various Islamic militant groups have been fighting Indian security forces in the insurgency-hit state of Jammu-Kashmir since 1989 to create a separate homeland or merge the Himalayan region into Pakistan.
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