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Pakistan-based Islamist and revolutionary organization

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Lashkar-e-Taiba: Pakistan-based Islamist and revolutionary organization
Lashkar-e-Taiba is a Pakistan-based militant Islamist Salafi jihadist organisation. Described as one of Pakistan's "most powerful jihadi groups", it is most infamous outside Pakistan. The organisation's primary stated objective is to merge the whole of Kashmir with Pakistan. It was founded in 1985-6 by Hafiz Saeed, Zafar Iqbal Shehbaz Abdullah Azzam and several other Islamist mujahideen with funding from Osama bin Laden during the Soviet–Afghan War. It has been designated a terrorist group by numerous countries.

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Kulgam Encounter| Security Forces Neutralise Lashkar Terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir| Oneindia [Video]

Kulgam Encounter| Security Forces Neutralise Lashkar Terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir| Oneindia

Lashkar terrorists neutralized in an ongoing encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam district. The clash began in the Damhal Hanji Pora area, resulting in the successful..

Credit: Oneindia     Duration: 01:21Published
India and US condemn terror at UNSC and extend support to Gazans in the wake of Israel war on Hamas| [Video]

India and US condemn terror at UNSC and extend support to Gazans in the wake of Israel war on Hamas|

At the UN, Blinken condemns global terrorism, affirming Israel's defense. He names ISIS, Boko Haram, Lashkar E Taiba, and Hamas as unjustifiable threats. Blinken urges the UNSC to denounce states..

Credit: Oneindia     Duration: 06:29Published

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4 terrorist associates held in Kashmir with arms and ammo

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26/11 a reminder of dangers of weak, inefficient govt: PM Modi

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Three terrorist associates arrested in Baramulla, another in Shopian with arms & ammo

Four terrorist associates, including one affiliated with Ansar Ghazwatul Hind (AGH) and three with Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), were arrested with arms and ammunition at security checkpoints in Kashmir..
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15 years of 26/11: Remembering gruesome Mumbai terror attacks

15 years after the Mumbai terror attacks, Israel officially designates Lashkar-e-Taiba as a terror organization, independently and without India's request. Israel's decision highlights the importance..
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Ex-Pakistan soldiers among terrorists: Army commander

Lt Gen Dwivedi indicated presence of retired Pakistani soldiers among terrorists in J&K. The recent Rajouri encounter resulted in the death of 5 army personnel and a top Lashkar-e-Toiba operative. The..
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Army, police pay tributes to 5 soldiers killed in Rajouri encounter

Army and police pay tribute to five personnel killed in an encounter with terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district. The encounter resulted in the death of two terrorists, including a top..
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Lance Naik dies, security toll reaches 5 in Rajouri operation

In the ongoing anti-terrorism operation in J&K’s Rajouri district, a Lance Naik from 9 Para (Special Forces) died, bringing the total security casualties to five. The operation led to the killing of..
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UP CM Yogi Adityanath pays tribute to Captain Shubham Gupta, killed in Rajouri encounter

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath paid tribute to Army Captain Shubham Gupta, who was killed in action during an encounter with terrorists in Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir. Four army personnel,..
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Israel, which wants India to ban Hamas, proscribes LeT ahead of 15th anniversary of 26/11

Ahead of the 15th anniversary of the Mumbai attacks, Israel banned the UN-proscribed Pakistan-based terror group Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) that carried out the terror strike. Despite not being requested by..
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'Murdered hundreds of Indians': Israel bans Pakistan based terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba

Israel has banned the Pakistan-based terror group Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) ahead of the 15th anniversary of the Mumbai attacks. The ban was not requested by the Indian government, but Israel said it had..
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Israel bans Lashkar-e-Taiba, says 'Organisation responsible for murder of Indians'

Israel has announced the ban of Lashkar-e-Taiba, a terrorist outfit responsible for the Mumbai terror attacks, to commemorate the 15th year since the attacks. The ban was implemented without any..
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LeT man behind Jammu and Kashmir army camp attack killed in PoK

Khwaja Shahid, a commander of the terrorist group Lashkar-e-Taiba, has been found beheaded near the Line of Control in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir. He was one of the masterminds behind the 2018 attack on..
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Four Lashkar associates arrested with arms, ammunition in Baramulla

Four terrorist associates linked to the Lashkar-e-Taiba group were apprehended in Baramulla district, Jammu and Kashmir, along with weapons and ammunition. The investigation revealed their connection..
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Off-duty police inspector shot at while playing cricket in Srinagar, critical

An off-duty police inspector in Jammu and Kashmir, Masroor Ahmad Wani, was critically injured when a terrorist attacked him while he was playing cricket with friends. This marks the first attack on an..
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Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde accuses Uddhav Thackeray of forsaking Shiv Sena's Hindutva identity, latter hits back

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde claimed that Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray could join hands with Asaduddin Owaisi of the AIMIM or even with "Lashkar-e-Taiba or Hamas" if it suits his..
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NIA conducts raids over Rajouri terror attack

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) conducted raids in J&K's Poonch in connection with a terror attack in Rajouri earlier this year. The raids targeted the premises of Overground Workers (OGWs)..
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Cross-border smuggling racket: Lashkar terrorist, 5 terrorist associates arrested in Baramulla

Jammu and Kashmir Police have arrested an active terrorist of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and five terrorist associates, including two women and a juvenile, for their involvement in a cross-border arms..
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Terrorist, 8 associates involved in cross-border smuggling of arms arrested in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla

Security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla district have arrested a terrorist and eight terror associates, including two women, involved in cross-border smuggling of arms and ammunition. The..
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Top terrorist killed as Anantnag operation winds down but mop-up to continue

Security forces have identified the body of Uzair Khan, a top commander of Lashkar-e-Taiba shadow group The Resistance Force, who was killed in the forests near Gadool village of Kokernag in north..
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Anantnag gunfight concludes; LeT commander Uzair Khan among 2 terrorists killed: Police

Uzair Khan, the commander of the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), and another terrorist were killed in a week-long gun fight in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district, according to Additional Director General of..
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Lashkar commander Uzair Khan killed in Anantnag encounter; 7-day operation finally ends

LeT commander Uzair Khan was killed by security forces during the week-long encounter in Kashmir's Anantnag, putting an end to the encounter.
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4 foreign terrorists killed, 4 LeT aides held in J&K

Security forces gunned down four “foreign” terrorists in a fierce shootout in J&K’s Poonch district on Tuesday, while four men linked to Pakistan-backed terrorist organisation Lashkar-e-Taiba..
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India slams China for blocking proposal to designate 26/11 planner Sajid Mir 'global terrorist'

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China blocks proposal at UN to blacklist Pak-based LeT terrorist and 26/11 accused Sajid Mir

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NIA raids cadres, sympathisers of newly floated terror outfits in Kashmir

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LeT leader who indoctrinated 26/11 terrorists who attacked Mumbai dies in Pakistan jail

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Poonch attack: Special forces teams, drones, choppers launch search and destroy operation

Following the terror attack on troops in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch that claimed the lives of five soldiers on Thursday, the Indian Army has launched a massive operation on Friday to hunt down a group..
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5 soldiers killed as terrorists ambush Army truck in Poonch

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Government bans Jammu and Kashmir Ghaznavi Force (JKGF) for terror acts

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Centre bans TRF, designates LeT launching commander Mohammed Amin as terrorist

The Resistance Front, a proxy of the Pakistan-based terror group Lashkar-e-Taiba, was on Thursday declared a banned organisation.
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4 LeT men killed in Jammu on way to Kashmir in truck

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LeT module busted, 2 terrorists among 4 arrested in Kashmir’s Bandipora

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LeT ‘hybrid’ terrorist killed in Jammu and Kashmir

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No accountability whatsoever: Mehbooba Mufti on encounter in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag

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Kashmir scribes quit after terror outfit brands them 'military agents'

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Supreme Court affirms death penalty of LeT terrorist in 2000 Red Fort attack case

The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed the plea of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorist Mohammad Arif alias Ashfaq seeking review of its judgement awarding death penalty to him in the 2000 Red Fort attack..
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2000 Red Fort attack: SC affirms death penalty for Lashkar terrorist Mohd Arif alias Ashfaq, dismisses review petition

The Delhi High Court and Supreme Court have earlier rejected Ashfaq's review petitions, challenging his sentencing and conviction in the case.
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Social media turning into ‘toolkit’ of terrorists: EAM

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J-K: Shopian Police apprehend hybrid terrorist associated with Lashkar-e-Taiba

The terrorist apprehended has been identified as Yawar Ahmed from the proscribed terrorist organisation Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT).
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3 LeT men plotting to attack Dussehra rallies & saffron leaders held

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J-K: Three LeT terrorists killed in Shopian during search operation by police

In an encounter that broke in the Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir, three Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) militants were killed today, said police. As per a statement issued by Jammu and Kashmir, security..
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