Security forces in Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir, discovered and safely detonated an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) found at a terror hideout in a dense forest. The joint operation by the army, police, and CRPF is part of intensified efforts to counter terrorism in the Pir Panjal range. Agencies are on high alert due to intelligence suggesting exfiltrated individuals are attempting to facilitate infiltration and recruit local youth.