| 2024 Akhnoor attack | |
|---|---|
| Part of Insurgency in Jammu and Kashmir | |
| Location | Akhnoor, Jammu and Kashmir |
| Date | 28 October 2024 7:00 AM IST (IST) |
| Target | Indian Army vehicles |
Attack type | Ambush, shooting |
| Weapons | AK-47 |
| Deaths | 3 soldiers, 1 militant 7 soldiers (militant claim)[1] |
| Injured | 2 soldiers |
| Perpetrators | Unknown militant group |
No. of participants | 3 militants (allegedly) |
The 2024 Akhnoor attack took place on 28 October 2024, when militants opened fire on an Indian Army vehicle in the Battal area of Akhnoor, located in Jammu and Kashmir. The attack resulted in the deaths of three Indian Army soldiers and the injury of two others. The attackers, believed to be three militants, were engaged by security forces, leading to a massive search operation in the region.[2]