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Dorsa Jabbari

Funeral held for Kashmir rebel leader killed in clash

Funeral held for Kashmir rebel leader killed in clash

Government forces have tried to stop mourners from taking part in a funeral for a senior rebel commander in India-administered Kashmir.

Thousands defied roadblocks and barriers to gather in the home town of Zeenat ul-Islam, one of two fighters killed in a clash with government troops on Saturday.

Al Jazeera's Dorsa Jabbari has the latest.

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