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India, Kyrgyzstan begin 13th edition of Joint Special Forces Exercise Khanjar in Assam

New Delhi, Feb 4 (UNI) The 13th edition of the India-Kyrgyzstan Joint Special Forces Exercise Khanjar kicked off in Missamari, Assam, today, reaffirming the commitment of the two countries towards fostering peace, stability and security in the region..
An annual training event conducted alternatively between India and Kyrgyzstan, the last edition of the exercise was conducted in Kyrgyzstan in March 2025.
The Indian Army contingent, comprising 20 personnel, is represented by troops from the Parachute Regiment (Special Forces) and the Kyrgyzstan contingent also comprising equal strength is represented by ILBRIS Special Forces Brigade.
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Priyanka Gandhi urges PM Modi to raise death of Indian Sailors during Trump meeting at G7 Summit

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