Kohat

12 Nov

Deadly Gun Battle in Pakistan’s Kohat: 11 Security Personnel Among 29 Killed in Ambush

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Kohat (Rajeev Sharma): A police operation targeting illegal gold mining in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province turned deadly after armed men ambushed a returning security convoy, leaving 11 policemen and 18 attackers dead. The attack took place in the Darbokach Jalandhar Banda area of Kohat district when the police team came under heavy gunfire from assailants positioned on surrounding hilltops. The personnel were returning after completing an operation conducted in coordination with the local civil administration against illegal gold extraction. According to the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police, the officers responded to the assault and engaged the attackers in an intense exchange of…

19 Sep

PAKISTAN’S KOHAT MOSQUE BLAST KILLS 21, INCLUDING 15 POLICEMEN; OVER 100 INJURED

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Kohat (Rajeev Sharma): Explosives-laden vehicle triggers blast during Friday prayers before gunmen attack police compound; six militants killed Peshawar, September 19, 2026: At least 21 people, including 15 police personnel, were killed and more than 100 injured after a blast struck a mosque inside the old Police Lines compound in Kohat, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, during Friday prayers. According to Pakistani officials, the attack began when an explosives-laden vehicle rammed into the entrance of the police facility, triggering a powerful explosion. Armed militants subsequently entered the compound, leading to an exchange of fire with police and counter-terrorism personnel. Police said six attackers…