The U.S. government designated the Resistance Front, considered an offshoot of the Pakistani extremist group Lashkar-e-Taiba, as a "foreign terrorist organization" over the April 22 Islamist militant attack in India-administered Kashmir that killed 26 men,

The US has designated The Resistance Front, which initially claimed responsibility for the deadly attacks in Kashmir, as a terrorist organization, marking a diplomatic victory for India.

The United States on Thursday designated the group behind the April Pahalgam attack in India, which killed 26 people, as a terrorist organization. In a statement, India's Ministry of External Affairs called "the designation of TRF is a timely and important step reflecting the deep cooperation between India and the United States on counter-terrorism,