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Key to victory in Kashmir is war on Indian cities: Al-Qaida in a video

If it is attacked in Kolkata, Bangalore and New Delhi, India will come to its senses and release its grip on Kashmir, said Al-Qaida's Usama Mahmoud in a video

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The only way to victory in Kashmir lies in waging a war on Indian cities, Islamist militant organisation Al-Qaida said in a shocking video released online by Jihadist forums on Tuesday. 

As “India is already using 600,000 troops just to hold on to Kashmir," Usama Mahmoud, the group’s second-in-command in the Indian subcontinent, warned: “if it is attacked in Kolkata, Bangalore and New Delhi, it will come to its senses and release its grip on Kashmir.” 

Mahmoud claims that it is necessary that the "the jihadi movement becomes strong at the level of the subcontinent, and Muslims in the whole region

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