### [2026-09-18](/feed/2026/09/18/index.md)

##### Insurgency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
# A suicide car bombing outside a mosque located inside a police station in Kohat District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, kills at least 31 people, including 16 policemen, and injures at least 100 more. The Hafiz Gul Bahadur Group claims responsibility. 




### Sources:

1. [AFP](https://www.afp.com/en/death-toll-attack-police-hq-pakistan-rises-31)

### Changes:

1.  A suicide car bombing at a mosque in Kohat District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan kills at least sixteen, with an unknown number of others injured.  _2026-09-18 14:08:34 (First version)_
1. A suicide car bombing outside a mosque located inside a police station in Kohat District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, kills at least 31 people, including 16 policemen, and injures at least 100 more. The Hafiz Gul Bahadur Group claims responsibility.  _(Current version)_

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