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India hunts gunmen who massacred 26 in Kashmir tourist hotspot

India hunts gunmen who massacred 26 in Kashmir tourist hotspot

13 Sept 14:26 Key points summarised by AI
  • Indian security forces initiated a major manhunt in Kashmir after gunmen massacred 26 tourists, marking the region's deadliest civilian attack since 2000.
  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi condemned the "heinous act," pledging to bring the perpetrators to justice, as the victims, mostly Indian residents, were targeted at a popular tourist spot in Pahalgam.
  • No group has claimed responsibility for the attack, which occurred amidst Kashmir's long-standing insurgency and has raised concerns about a potential new crisis between India and Pakistan.
  • The killings sparked global outrage, with international leaders, including US President Donald Trump and EU chief Ursula von der Leyen, offering strong condemnations and support to India.
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