US labels the group accused of Pahalgam attack a ‘terrorist’ organisation
JAMMU AND KASHMIR, INDIA, JUL 17 – The Resistance Front, linked to Lashkar-e-Taiba, was designated a foreign terrorist organization after an attack killing 26 in Kashmir, marking a key step in US counterterrorism efforts.
- On July 18, 2025, Secretary of State Marco Rubio designated The Resistance Front as a Foreign Terrorist Organization and Specially Designated Global Terrorist, noting its claim of the April 22 Pahalgam attack.
- According to the South Asia Terrorism Portal, The Resistance Front emerged as an offshoot of Lashkar-e-Taiba.
- Following the assault, India launched Operation Sindoor on May 7 targeting nine terror sites, ending by a ceasefire on May 10.
- The UN Security Council condemned it in the strongest terms and called for accountability, demonstrating international support for counter-terrorism efforts, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said.
- These designations will bolster India’s case at the FATF, as they demonstrate the US commitment to counter-terrorism and legal action against Pakistan-based groups.
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