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UN Monitoring Report Cites Member-State Input Linking JeM to Delhi Red Fort Blast

It records intelligence supplied by a member state rather than an independent UN determination.

Overview

  • The UN Analytical Support and Sanctions Monitoring Team’s 37th report notes Jaish‑e‑Mohammed was reported to be linked to the November 2025 Red Fort car bombing that killed 15 people, citing a member state that also said the group claimed multiple attacks.
  • The document records JeM leader Masood Azhar’s October 8, 2025 announcement of a women‑only wing, Jamaat ul‑Muminat, described as intended to support terrorist operations.
  • Another member state told the monitors that JeM was defunct, highlighting divergent international assessments of the group’s operational status.
  • Indian investigators, including the NIA, continue to treat the blast as an organised terror plot tied to an interstate ‘white‑collar’ module, with multiple arrests that include medical professionals.
  • India’s Ministry of External Affairs welcomed the report’s incorporation of its inputs on cross‑border terrorism.