Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) is a militant organization based in Pakistan, primarily focused on the conflict in Kashmir. Founded in the late 1980s, it aims to establish an Islamic state in the region and is known for its involvement in various terrorist activities, including attacks on military and civilian targets. The group is designated as a terrorist organization by several countries, including the United States and India. It operates under the umbrella of the Jamaat-ud-Dawa, which presents itself as a charitable organization. Despite its humanitarian facade, LeT is widely recognized for its extremist ideology and violent tactics.