September 19, 2016 6:12 PM

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Uri attack: Another soldier succumbs to injuries, death toll rises to 18

In Jammu & Kashmir, another soldier injured in yesterday's deadly militant attack on army camp in north kashmir's Uri area of Baramulla, has succumbed taking the death toll of soldiers to 18. <br/><br/>Seventeen soldiers were killed and more than 20 other army personnel were injured in the yesterday's attack. <br/><br/>All the four unidentified heavily armed and highly trained suicide attackers were also killed in the counter action. Four AK-47 rifles and four under-barrel grenade launchers (UBGLs) were recovered from the slain militants. <br/><br/>The injured soldiers are undergoing specialised treatment at Army's Base Hospital in Srinagar.

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