The confrontation began in the morning after the terrorists attacked an Army ambulance that was a part of a convoy in the area; however, no injuries or damage was reported.
National Security Guard (NSG) commandos and the Army's elite para commandos are assisting the troops on the ground in the anti-terrorist operations.
According to Jammu-based defence spokesman, the terrorists fired upon a convoy near Asan area in Sunderbani sector of Akhnoor, near the LoC in Jammu district, in the morning. The Army ambulance, which was part of the convoy, was hit by a dozen bullets fired by the terrorists.
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