Deadly Clashes Erupt During Protests in Pakistan-Administered Kashmir
Violent clashes broke out in Rawalakot and Muzaffarabad between security forces and members of a banned protest group. Police attempts to suppress the demonstrations resulted in seven deaths (three civilians and four police officers) and left over 40 people severely wounded.
Date: June 8, 2026
Location: Azad Kashmir, Pakistan
Conflict: India-Pakistan Conflict
Category: protest
Severity: HIGH
Casualties reported: 7
Source: AFP / NAMPA