NEW DELHI: Intelligence businesses are alarmed and carefully monitoring the growth of terrorist infrastructure in Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (PoK). Satellite tv for pc imagery and images reveal the development of a brand new “dual-use facility” within the Neelum Valley district.Since November, LeT accelerated the infrastructure build-up of the brand new centre, named “Jamia Masjid Ibn Taymiyah wa Markaz,” being erected within the Sharda space. This facility, sources mentioned, was explicitly designed to operate concurrently as each a non secular construction and a command-and-control centre for terrorist actions, elevating acute issues concerning the deepening entrenchment of terrorist operations within the area.“The mission’s operational significance was underscored by the latest go to and inspection of the Neelum Valley website by Rizwan Hanif, the Deputy of LeT’s PoK unit,” the supply added. In response to intelligence sources, this facility is one in all 4 main Markaz (centres) presently beneath development by LeT throughout PoK, with others deliberate for DhirKot, Bagh; Khaigala, Rawalakot; and Palandri, Sudhanoti.These parallel tasks sign a coordinated effort by LeT to dramatically broaden its logistical and ideological footprint throughout the territory whereas shifting a serious chunk of its assets to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The technique is to create a number of small infrastructures as an alternative of a large centralised Markaz. Rawalakot has emerged as one other main development hub for terror infrastructure. Many launchpads right here have been destroyed by the Indian Military in Operation Sindoor.LeT is now readying terrorist launch pads at these places beneath the guise of mosques. “An enormous constructing is being constructed within the Khaigala space of Rawalakot which is able to act as a launchpad however in actuality, that is once more a dual-use facility, named Al-Aqsa Markaz. LeT is making an attempt to painting it as a mosque. LeT’s PoK spokesperson, Aamir Zia, lately launched a video initially referring to it as a mosque, however by chance known as it a Markaz throughout the dialog,” a supply added.
