As tributes began to pour in for Kent, the Army dog who sacrificed her life to protect her handler during a terrorist encounter, the Indian army also remembered its hero canine with a video.
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00:00 As tributes began to pour in for Kent, the army dog who sacrificed her life to protect
00:13 her handler during a terrorist encounter, the Indian Army also remembered its hero canine
00:20 with a video.
00:22 On Tuesday, the six-year-old Labrador was leading a group of soldiers during a research
00:28 operation in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri when a terrorist opened fire at them.
00:34 To shield her handler from the gunfire, Kent laid down her own life.
00:41 To remember her ultimate sacrifice, the Indian Army shared a video of the brave canine on
00:47 duty doing what she was trained to do, lead soldiers in a search operation drill.
00:54 The video shows a determined Kent on the hunt for an intruder as a group of soldiers follow
01:00 her along thick bushes near a forest.
01:04 The dog sniffs out the intruder's tail and quickly leads the officer to a patch of tall
01:10 bushes.
01:11 Kent barks and alerts the soldiers as the intruder emerges with his hands in the air.
01:18 The dog leaps at the man and once soldiers surround him, takes her position near the
01:23 handler.
01:24 The news of the brave dog's death was shared widely on social media with many saluting
01:32 her supreme sacrifice and unconditional determination.
01:37 Lest we forget India, an ex-handle dedicated to remember heroes who died for the nation
01:43 also shared a heartfelt post for Kent.
01:46 Sad news coming in, Brave canine warrior Kent of 21 Army Dog Unit laid down her life
01:53 serving in ongoing operation Sujaligala at Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir earlier today,
02:00 12 September 2023.
02:02 Remember the four-legged silent warrior, her service and supreme sacrifice for the nation,
02:08 the post read.
02:10 Lieutenant General P.R.
02:11 Kumar, former Army Aviation Director General also paid tribute to the dog, calling her
02:17 a brave yodha meaning warrior.
02:20 My heartfelt salute to you, Brave Yodha Kent.
02:24 As usual as a soldier and canine, you served beyond the call of duty and made the ultimate
02:29 sacrifice.
02:31 You will remain man's best friend forever, he wrote in a post on ex, formerly known as
02:37 Twitter.
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