Three terrorists were killed in an encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar during Operation Trashi-I. Among those killed was Saifullah, a top Jaish-e-Mohammad commander. The gunfight broke out after militants hiding in a mud house opened fire. Two AK-47 rifles were recovered, and the operation has concluded.

Source: Indian Express February 22, 2026 15:41 UTC