Protesters, law enforcers clash during AJK ‘clearance’ operation

Protesters and law enforcers clashed during a clearance operation in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), resulting in two security personnel and seven Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) activists being killed. The government aimed to remove blockades disrupting movement of people and supplies, with clashes occurring in Poonch division, including at Mutyalmera and Baloch.