Terrorists attacked a patrol vehicle of 9 J&K Rifles near Phul village in Rajouri district, Jammu. No casualties have been reported. Security forces, including the Army, police, and CRPF, are conducting search operations in the area to locate the terrorists. Recent security incidents in the Jammu region include an IED blast and ceasefire violations by Pakistani soldiers.
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