Indian Army's assault Dog ''Zoom'' succumbed to injuries at a military hospital in Srinagar. Zoom was injured in the Kokernag encounter with three bullet injuries. Terrorists shot at him, and he was hit with two bullets in his face and one in his leg.&nbsp;

An Indian army official said that Zoom, who was under treatment at the veterinary hospital, died around 12 noon on Thursday.

The official said that Zoom was showing improvement and responding well to the treatment, however, he suddenly started gasping and soon collapsed. He was operated upon the day he was shot during the encounter.&nbsp;

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The assault dog was given a task to clear the house where the terrorists were hiding. The encounter took place on October 10 in the Kokernag area of Anantnag district in South Kashmir.&nbsp;

“The dog went inside the house and attacked the militants. During the operation, it was shot at&nbsp;and sustained critical injuries,”&nbsp;said an Indian Army official.&nbsp;

Zoom,&nbsp;a Malinois or Belgian Shepherd, was born in September 2020. He joined the Army’s 28 Army Dog Unit (ADU) in February 2022 and was in service for eight months.&nbsp;

(With inputs from agencies)

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Indian Army's assault Dog ''Zoom'' succumbed to injuries at a military hospital in Srinagar. Zoom was injured in the Kokernag encounter with three bullet injuries.

Indian Army's assault Dog ''Zoom'' succumbed to injuries at a military hospital in Srinagar. Zoom was injured in the Kokernag encounter with three bullet injuries. Terrorists shot at him, and he was hit with two bullets in his face and one in his leg. An Indian army official said that Zoom, who was under treatment at the veterinary hospital, died around 12 noon on Thursday. The official said that Zoom was showing improvement and responding well to the treatment, however, he suddenly started gasping and soon collapsed. He was operated upon the day he was shot during the encounter. Also read | Army dog kept fighting terrorists in Kashmir despite receiving two bullet injuries The assault dog was given a task to clear the house where the terrorists were hiding. The encounter took place on October 10 in the Kokernag area of Anantnag district in South Kashmir. “The dog went inside the house and attacked the militants. During the operation, it was shot at and sustained critical injuries,” said an Indian Army official. Zoom, a Malinois or Belgian Shepherd, was born in September 2020. He joined the Army’s 28 Army Dog Unit (ADU) in February 2022 and was in service for eight months. (With inputs from agencies) WATCH WION LIVE HERE You can now write for wionews.com and be a part of the community. Share your stories and opinions with us here.

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