This article is about terrorist incidents in Pakistan in 2024 in chronological order.
January
* 10 January - Three police officers and one civilian was killed in a terrorist attack in
Kohat
Kohat ( ps, کوهاټ; ur, ) is a city that serves as the capital of the Kohat District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. It is regarded as a centre of the Bangash tribe of Pashtuns, who have lived in the region since the late 15th century ...
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* 29 January - One person was injured in a gun attack on
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In politics and government
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leader in
Shangla Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
* 29 January - One police officer was killed and one truck driver injured in a rocket attack on
Mach Jail in
Balochistan
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* 30 January - Four people were killed and six were injured in a bomb blast in Balochistan.
* 31 January - Five people were injured in a grenade attack on the election office of
PPP in Quetta.
* 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.
February
* 1 February - Zahoor Ahmad of ANP was killed in gun attack in
Killa Abdullah Balochistan. One person was injured in the attack.
* 2nd February - A bomb blast targeted the office of Election Commission of Pakistan in Karachi.
* 5 February - 10 police officer were killed and six were injured in a terrorist attack on Chodwan police station in
Dera Ismail Khan
Dera Ismail Khan (; bal, , Urdu and skr, , ps, ډېره اسماعيل خان), abbreviated as D.I. Khan, is a city and capital of Dera Ismail Khan District, located in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. It is the 37th largest city of Pakistan ...
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*7 February -
Two bomb blasts in Pakistan’s southwestern province of Balochistan have killed at least 22 people with more injured.
March
* 16 March 2024, Seven soldiers were killed in a terrorist attack in the Mir Ali area of North Waziristan district.
* 20 March - 10 killed (including 2 soldiers) were killed in a bomb blast and gun firing with
BLA militants at
Gwadar Port
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Authority Complex.
* 26 March - 6 killed (including one paramilitary soldier) in a militant attack on Pakistan naval airbase.
* 27 March - Five Chinese nationals killed in suicide bomb attack in Pakistan.
* 30 March – One person killed and 14 others, including three soldiers, are injured in a bomb attack in
Harnai District, Balochistan.
June
*9 June 2024, an
improvised explosive device
An improvised explosive device (IED) is a bomb constructed and deployed in ways other than in conventional military action. It may be constructed of conventional military explosives, such as an artillery shell, attached to a detonating mechan ...
(IED) killed 7
Pakistani soldiers. The device exploded near a security convoy in
Lakki Marwat
Lakki Marwat or Lakki (Urdu and ps, ) is the headquarters of Lakki Marwat District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. Lakki Marwat has become one of the fastest growing cities in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Lakki Marwat is also the 20th mos ...
, a district in the
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (; ps, خېبر پښتونخوا; Urdu, Hindko: خیبر پختونخوا) commonly abbreviated as KP or KPK, is one of the four provinces of Pakistan. Located in the northwestern region of the country, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ...
bordering
Afghanistan
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. No group claimed responsibility.
*11 June 2024, the Pakistani army reportedly killed 11 militants in response to the bombing. The overnight operation was conducted in a former stronghold of the
Pakistani Taliban
The Pakistani Taliban (), formally called the Tehreek-e-Taliban-e-Pakistan (Urdu/ ps, , lit=Student Movement of Pakistan, TTP), is an umbrella organization of various Islamist armed militant groups operating along the Afghan–Pakistani bor ...
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July
* 22 July 2024, a government Girls' High School in Mir Ali, District North Waziristan was destroyed by unidentified persons using bombs.
References
{{Terrorist incidents in Pakistan
2024
Predicted and scheduled events
* January 1
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