Lashkar-e-Taiba
Pakistani Islamist and militant organization
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| April 2025 | Tahawwur Hussain Rana extradited to India and taken into custody by the National Investigation Agency. |
| April 2025 | TRF was initially held responsible for a deadly terrorist attack killing at least 28 tourists (mostly Hindu) after checking their religious identity, reported as the deadliest attack in a decade. |
| April 22 2025 | Attack in Pahalgam, Jammu Kashmir, killing about 29 people including a woman. |
| March 2025 | Abu Qatal, a senior Operation commander of LeT in Kashmir and close associate of Hafiz Saeed, was killed by unknown gunmen in Jhelum district, Punjab province, Pakistan. He was responsible for the 2023 Rajouri attacks and the 2024 Reasi attack. |
| December 2024 | Abdul Rehman Makki, the second-in-command of LeT, died of a heart attack. |
| May 2023 | Tahawwur Hussain Rana re-arrested following an extradition request to India. |
| January 2023 | TRF was banned under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), and its commander Sheikh Sajjad Gul was designated as a terrorist. |
| 2020 | Tahawwur Hussain Rana released from prison due to COVID-19. |
| 2020 | TRF claimed responsibility for multiple attacks in Kashmir, including the deaths of five Indian Army para commandos. |
| June 2020 | Army's XV Corps commander Lt General B. S. Raju publicly stated that TRF is not a real organization, but a social media entity attempting to claim credit for various incidents in the Kashmir Valley. |
| 2019 | The Resistance Front (TRF) was launched following the revocation of the special status of Jammu and Kashmir, with Lashkar-e-Taiba leaders forming the core of the new organization. |
| February 2019 | Pakistan government banned Jamat-ud-Dawa and its charity organisation Falah-e-Insaniat Foundation (FIF) after the Pulwama attack. To circumvent the ban, the organizations changed their names to Al Madina and Aisar Foundation, respectively, and continued their operations. |
| June 2018 | TRF was suspected of involvement in the conspiracy to assassinate Kashmiri journalist Shujaat Bukhari. |
| December 2017 | Hafiz Saeed announces that his organization will contest the 2018 elections. |
| November 24 2017 | Hafiz Saeed is released from house arrest. |
| November 18 2017 | Six top LeT commanders including Owaid (son of Abdul Rehman Makki and nephew of Zaki-ur-Rehman Lakhvi), wanted commanders Zargam and Mehmood, were killed. |
| October 30 2017 | Abu Qasim, operations commander of the terrorist group, was killed in a joint operation by the Indian army and the special operations group of the Jammu and Kashmir police. |
| October 14 2017 | Waseem Shah, responsible for recruiting fresh cadres and involved in many attacks on security forces in south Kashmir, was killed. |
| October 12 2017 | The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) rejects the registration application of the Milli Muslim League party. |
| August 2017 | JuD fields Muhammad Yaqoob Sheikh as an independent candidate in the NA-120 by-election. |
| August 7 2017 | Jamaat-ud-Dawa members announce the creation of the Milli Muslim League political party, with Tabish Qayoum serving as the party spokesman. |
| August 2 2017 | Abu Dujana, Chief of Lashkar-e-Taiba in Kashmir Valley, was killed by Indian security forces. |
| 2013 | Tahawwur Hussain Rana sentenced to 14 years for providing material support for the 2008 Mumbai attacks. |
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