India-Pakistan: September 5, 2003

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In the jungles of southern Kashmir, seven rebels have held off 1500 Indian troops for four days. Unwilling to go rushing in and get a lot of their troops killed, the Indians are trying to flush the rebels out of the jungle and kill or capture them. The army is considering bringing in a battalion of Gurkha infantry, who have a reputation for being very effective in this kind of  hilly forests.  

 

 

 

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