Pakistan open cross border firing in PoonchOctober 24th, 2009 POONCH - Pakistani troops opened fire in Poonch sector across the Line of Control (LoC) on Saturday injuring an Indian soldier. According to Defence Ministry sources, Pakistani troops, using LMGs and MMGs, fired on Kripan post in Mendhar sector from 9.30 a.
Indian soldier injured in firing across LoCOctober 24th, 2009 JAMMU - An Indian Army soldier was injured in firing from across the Line of Control (LoC) which divides Kashmir between India and Pakistan, military officials said Saturday. The incident took place at Kranti post in Poonch sector, about 200 km northwest of Jammu.
American soldier dies in vehicle accident in northern IraqOctober 19th, 2009 American soldier dies in vehicle accident in IraqBAGHDAD — The U.S. military says an American soldier has been killed in a vehicle accident in northern Iraq.
Soldier killed in accidental mine blast in Jammu areaOctober 18th, 2009 JAMMU - A soldier was killed and three others seriously injured, when they accidentally stepped into a mined area close to the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district Sunday. According to reports reaching here, a patrol party of 5 Maratha Light Infantry accidentally stepped into the mined area in Mendhar sector of Poonch, 210 km north of Jammu.
US military: American soldier dies in mortar attack on base in BaghdadOctober 2nd, 2009 US soldier dies in mortar attack in IraqBAGHDAD — The U.S. military says an American soldier has been killed in a mortar attack at Baghdad's Camp Liberty.
Indian Army soldier killed in cross LoC firingSeptember 1st, 2009 JAMMU - An Indian Army soldier was killed in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district Tuesday when Pakistani troops fired from across the Line of Control (LoC), army officials here said. In what is being termed as "another case of ceasefire violation", a senior army official said the firing came from across the LoC, which divides Kashmir between India and Pakistan, in Mendhar sector, about 230 km from here, in the early hours of the morning.
Lashkar militant killed in Pulwama encounterAugust 16th, 2009 PULWAMA - One Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) militant was killed in an encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district on Sunday. On receiving information, a combing operation was launched jointly by police and army personnel in Barmullah, 40 km from Srinagar.
Soldier killed in Jammu and KashmirJune 29th, 2009 JAMMU - A soldier was killed while foiling an infiltration bid by a group of militants from Pakistan in the Poonch sector of Jammu and Kashmir, army officials said Monday. Mohinder Singh of 8 Kumaon fell to a bullet fired from across the Line of Control (LoC) late Sunday, while another soldier had a narrow escape.
Soldier killed by militants in Jammu and Kashmir (Second Lead)June 29th, 2009 JAMMU - A soldier was killed in the Poonch sector of Jammu and Kashmir by a group of militants from Pakistan who were trying to infiltrate into Indian territory, an army official said Monday. Mohinder Singh of 8 Kumaon fell to a bullet fired from across the Line of Control (LoC) late Sunday, while another soldier had a narrow escape.
US military says American soldier killed by roadside bomb southeast of BaghdadJune 16th, 2009 US: American soldier killed in IraqBAGHDAD — The U.S. military says an American soldier has been killed by a roadside bomb southeast of Baghdad.
US military says American soldier killed by roadside bomb in IraqJune 13th, 2009 US mil: American soldier killed by bomb in IraqBAGHDAD — The U.S. military says an American soldier has been killed by a roadside bomb in Iraq.
US soldier killed in grenade attack north of Baghdad, US military saysJune 5th, 2009 US soldier killed in grenade attack in IraqBAGHDAD — The U.S. military says an American soldier has been killed in a grenade attack north of Baghdad.
Pakistan Army kills 16 militants in SwatMay 19th, 2009 ISLAMABAD - Sixteen Taliban militants and three security forces personnel were killed in separate overnight clashes in Pakistan's restive Swat Valley, officials said Tuesday. According to the authorities, the security forces are currently consolidating their positions in the valley.
US soldier killed during patrol in Baghdad, military saysApril 22nd, 2009 US soldier killed in Baghdad, military saysBAGHDAD — The U.S. military says an American soldier has been killed in Iraq.
British soldier killed in AfghanistanMarch 15th, 2009 British soldier killed in AfghanistanLONDON — Britain's defense ministry says a soldier has been killed while on patrol in southern Afghanistan. The ministry said the soldier, from 2nd Battalion The Royal Welsh, died Sunday in an explosion.