Terrorist incidents in Pakistan in 2024
This article is about terrorist incidents in Pakistan in 2024 in chronological order.
January
[edit]- 10 January - Three police officers and one civilian was killed in a terrorist attack in Kohat.[1]
- 29 January - One person was injured in a gun attack on ANP leader in Shangla Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.[2]
- 29 January - One police officer was killed and one truck driver injured in a rocket attack on Mach Jail in Balochistan.[3][4]
- 30 January - Four people were killed and six were injured in a bomb blast in Balochistan.[5]
- 31 January - Five people were injured in a grenade attack on the election office of PPP in Quetta.[6]
- 31 January - Rehan Zeb Khan, election candidate, was killed in gun attack in Bajaur, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Three other people were also injured in the attack.[7]
February
[edit]- 1 February - Zahoor Ahmad of ANP was killed in gun attack in Killa Abdullah Balochistan. One person was injured in the attack.[8]
- 2 February - A bomb blast targeted the office of Election Commission of Pakistan in Karachi.[9]
- 5 February - 10 police officers were killed and six were injured in a terrorist attack on Chodwan police station in Dera Ismail Khan.[10]
- 7 February - Two bomb blasts in Pakistan’s southwestern province of Balochistan killed at least 22 people with more injured.[11]
March
[edit]- 16 March – Seven soldiers were killed in a terrorist attack in the Mir Ali area of North Waziristan district.[12]
- 20 March - 10 people (including 2 soldiers) were killed in a bomb blast and gun attack by the BLA militants at Gwadar Port Authority Complex.[13]
- 26 March - 6 killed (including one paramilitary soldier) in a militant attack on Pakistan naval airbase.[14]
- 26 March - Five Chinese nationals killed in suicide bomb attack in Pakistan.[15]
- 30 March – One person killed and 14 others, including three soldiers, are injured in a bomb attack in Harnai District, Balochistan.[16]
June
[edit]- 9 June - an improvised explosive device (IED) killed 7 Pakistani soldiers.[17] The device exploded near a security convoy in Lakki Marwat, a district in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province bordering Afghanistan.[18] No group claimed responsibility.[19]
- 11 June - the Pakistani army reportedly killed 11 militants in response to the bombing.[20] The overnight operation was conducted in a former stronghold of the Pakistani Taliban.[21]
July
[edit]- 22 July – a government Girls' High School in Mir Ali, District North Waziristan was destroyed by unidentified persons using bombs.[22]
August
[edit]- 26 August - At least 73 people were killed when separatist militants attacked police stations, railway lines and highways and security forces launched retaliatory operations in Balochistan province.[23]
October
[edit]- 7 October - Two Chinese nationals were killed and at least 10 others were injured in a suspected suicide attack near Jinnah International Airport in Karachi.[24]
- 11 October - At least 21 coal miners, including three Afghans, were killed and six others injured in a terrorist attack in Duki District, Balochistan.[25]
November
[edit]- 1 November - 9 people including three children were killed and 29 were injured in Mastung, Balochistan.[26]
- 9 November - At least 32 people, including the perpetrator were killed and 55 others are injured in a suicide bombing at the Quetta railway station in Quetta, Balochistan.[27][28]
- 21 November - 2024 Kurram attack: At least 54 people were killed in an attack by unidentified people on a passenger convoy in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.[29]
References
[edit]- ^ "Three Policemen Among Four Martyred In Kohat Attack". The Friday Times. 2024-01-10. Retrieved 2024-02-05.
- ^ Admin. "ANP candidate escapes bullets in Shangla attack". 24newshd.tv. Retrieved 2024-02-04.
- ^ Shahid, Saleem (2024-01-30). "'Coordinated' terror attacks launched on Balochistan's Mach town". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2024-02-04.
- ^ "Five terrorists killed as Pak security officials thwart coordinated attack on Balochistan province's Mach jail". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 2024-02-04.
- ^ Zehri, Abdullah (2024-01-30). "4 dead, 6 injured in blast at PTI rally in Balochistan's Sibi". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2024-02-04.
- ^ "5 injured in grenade attack on PPP election office in Quetta". DAWN.COM. 2024-01-31. Retrieved 2024-02-04.
- ^ Saifi, Sophia (2024-02-01). "Pakistan election candidate shot dead as violence escalates ahead of nationwide vote". CNN. Retrieved 2024-02-04.
- ^ NNI (2024-02-01). "ANP leader shot dead in Killa Abdullah". Brecorder. Retrieved 2024-02-04.
- ^ "Explosion Outside Election Commission Office In Pakistan: Report". NDTV.com. Retrieved 2024-02-07.
- ^ "Armed group kills 10 in Pakistan's restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa region". Al Jazeera. Retrieved 2024-02-05.
- ^ "Twin bombings kill at least 22 as Pakistan prepares for elections". Al Jazeera. Retrieved 2024-02-07.
- ^ Khan, Tahir (2024-03-16). "2 officers among 7 soldiers martyred in terrorist attack on post in North Waziristan: ISPR". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2024-07-22.
- ^ "Multiple explosions, gunfire in Pakistan's Gwadar port; 8 killed". The Times of India. 2024-03-21. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2024-03-27.
- ^ "Six killed in militant attack on Pakistan naval base: Officials". The Economic Times. 2024-03-26. ISSN 0013-0389. Retrieved 2024-03-27.
- ^ "Five Chinese nationals killed in suicide bomb attack in Pakistan; China demands probe". The Times of India. 2024-03-26. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2024-03-27.
- ^ "A bomb blast kills 1 person and wounds 14 in Pakistan's southwest". AP News. 2024-03-30. Retrieved 2024-03-30.
- ^ "Roadside bombing targeting security convoy kills 7 soldiers in northwest Pakistan". Washington Post. 2024-06-09. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 2024-06-09.
- ^ "Roadside bombing targeting security convoy kills 7 soldiers in northwest Pakistan". ABC News. 9 June 2024. Retrieved 2024-06-09.
- ^ "Roadside bombing targeting security convoy kills 7 soldiers in northwest Pakistan". AP News. 2024-06-09. Retrieved 2024-06-09.
- ^ "Pakistani army kills 11 militants in raid in the northwest following bombing that killed 7 soldiers". San Diego Union-Tribune. Associated Press. 2024-06-11. Retrieved 2024-06-11.
- ^ "Pakistani army kills 11 militants in raid in the northwest following bombing that killed 7 soldiers | World News". The Indian Express. 2024-06-11. Retrieved 2024-06-11.
- ^ "Girls' school destroyed in North Waziristan blast".
- ^ "More than 70 dead after militant attacks in Pakistan's Balochistan". Reuters. 27 August 2024.
- ^ "Two Chinese nationals killed in blast near Pakistan's Karachi airport". BBC. 6 October 2024.
- ^ Shahid, Saleem (12 October 2024). "21 killed, 10 coal mines destroyed in Duki carnage". DAWN.
- ^ "7 killed, 17 injured in Mastung blast; CM Bugti condemns 'targeting of innocent children'". Dawn.
- ^ "Inside the Deadly Quetta Railway Station Attack and Its Aftermath – TBP Report". The Balochistan Post. November 10, 2024. Retrieved November 11, 2024.
- ^ Saifi, Sophia; Khan, Asim (9 November 2024). "At least 21 killed in Pakistan train station blast, Balochistan militants claim responsibility". CNN.
- ^ "At Least 38 Killed as Gunmen Ambush Shiite Convoys in Pakistan".
