Indian troops killed a rebel commander in a gunfight early Tuesday in southern Samboora village in Indian-held Kashmir. (Mukhtar Khan/Associated Press)ISLAMABAD — Pakistan said Tuesday that Indian forces killed three of its soldiers near the Line of Control in the disputed Kashmir region. A military statement said the “unprovoked cease-fire violation” took place Monday in Rawalakot in the Pakistan-controlled part of Kashmir. In the latest shooting, the Indian military said that its soldiers targeted Pakistani posts after they were fired upon. On Tuesday, Pakistan summoned an Indian diplomat and lodged a protest over the killing of Pakistani soldiers.

Source: Washington Post December 26, 2017 04:18 UTC