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Video surfaces showing JAAC operatives firing at security forces in Rawalakot
Key takeaways
- The footage shows armed individuals associated with the proscribed group firing at law enforcement personnel during recent unrest in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK).
- The video shows armed men carrying submachine guns and directing fire at security officials.
- Security analysts said that the banned committee, acting at the behest of external elements, is seeking to disrupt peace and law and order in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) through armed groups.
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Add ARY News on Google AAResize MUZAFFARABAD: A video showing operatives of the banned Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) opening fire on security personnel in Rawalakot has surfaced on social media, according to officials.
The footage shows armed individuals associated with the proscribed group firing at law enforcement personnel during recent unrest in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK).
The video shows armed men carrying submachine guns and directing fire at security officials. Authorities allege that members of the banned organization have repeatedly targeted law enforcement personnel under the guise of advocating public rights.
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