Pakistan: Damage following an attack on a police station in Kohat

Sep 19, 2026

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Aftermath of deadly police compound attack in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa KOHAT, PAKISTAN - SEPTEMBER 19: A view shows the aftermath of a deadly suicide bombing and armed assault as security forces and emergency personnel operate around the targeted police compound in Kohat district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan on September 19, 2026, after a 20-hour clearance operation concluded. The extensive confrontation and aftermath raised the total casualties to 24 people martyred—including 17 police officers and seven civilians—while eight terrorists were killed and 130 others, among them 71 policemen, sustained injuries during the prolonged assault and counter-terror sweep. Stringer Anadolu Kohat Pakistan. Editorial use only. Please get in touc Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxStringerx
Aftermath of deadly police compound attack in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa KOHAT, PAKISTAN - SEPTEMBER 19: A view shows the aftermath of a deadly suicide bombing and armed assault as security forces and emergency personnel operate around the targeted police compound in Kohat district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan on September 19, 2026, after a 20-hour clearance operation concluded. The extensive confrontation and aftermath raised the total casualties to 24 people martyred—including 17 police officers and seven civilians—while eight terrorists were killed and 130 others, among them 71 policemen, sustained injuries during the prolonged assault and counter-terror sweep. Stringer Anadolu Kohat Pakistan. Editorial use only. Please get in touc Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxStringerx
Aftermath of deadly police compound attack in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa KOHAT, PAKISTAN - SEPTEMBER 19: A view shows the aftermath of a deadly suicide bombing and armed assault as security forces and emergency personnel operate around the targeted police compound in Kohat district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan on September 19, 2026, after a 20-hour clearance operation concluded. The extensive confrontation and aftermath raised the total casualties to 24 people martyred—including 17 police officers and seven civilians—while eight terrorists were killed and 130 others, among them 71 policemen, sustained injuries during the prolonged assault and counter-terror sweep. Stringer Anadolu Kohat Pakistan. Editorial use only. Please get in touc Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxStringerx
Aftermath of deadly police compound attack in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa KOHAT, PAKISTAN - SEPTEMBER 19: A view shows the aftermath of a deadly suicide bombing and armed assault as security forces and emergency personnel operate around the targeted police compound in Kohat district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan on September 19, 2026, after a 20-hour clearance operation concluded. The extensive confrontation and aftermath raised the total casualties to 24 people martyred—including 17 police officers and seven civilians—while eight terrorists were killed and 130 others, among them 71 policemen, sustained injuries during the prolonged assault and counter-terror sweep. Stringer Anadolu Kohat Pakistan. Editorial use only. Please get in touc Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxStringerx
Aftermath of deadly police compound attack in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa KOHAT, PAKISTAN - SEPTEMBER 19: A view shows the aftermath of a deadly suicide bombing and armed assault as security forces and emergency personnel operate around the targeted police compound in Kohat district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan on September 19, 2026, after a 20-hour clearance operation concluded. The extensive confrontation and aftermath raised the total casualties to 24 people martyred—including 17 police officers and seven civilians—while eight terrorists were killed and 130 others, among them 71 policemen, sustained injuries during the prolonged assault and counter-terror sweep. Stringer Anadolu Kohat Pakistan. Editorial use only. Please get in touc Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxStringerx
Aftermath of deadly police compound attack in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa KOHAT, PAKISTAN - SEPTEMBER 19: A view shows the aftermath of a deadly suicide bombing and armed assault as security forces and emergency personnel operate around the targeted police compound in Kohat district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan on September 19, 2026, after a 20-hour clearance operation concluded. The extensive confrontation and aftermath raised the total casualties to 24 people martyred—including 17 police officers and seven civilians—while eight terrorists were killed and 130 others, among them 71 policemen, sustained injuries during the prolonged assault and counter-terror sweep. Stringer Anadolu Kohat Pakistan. Editorial use only. Please get in touc Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxStringerx
Aftermath of deadly police compound attack in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa KOHAT, PAKISTAN - SEPTEMBER 19: A view shows the aftermath of a deadly suicide bombing and armed assault as security forces and emergency personnel operate around the targeted police compound in Kohat district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan on September 19, 2026, after a 20-hour clearance operation concluded. The extensive confrontation and aftermath raised the total casualties to 24 people martyred—including 17 police officers and seven civilians—while eight terrorists were killed and 130 others, among them 71 policemen, sustained injuries during the prolonged assault and counter-terror sweep. Stringer Anadolu Kohat Pakistan. Editorial use only. Please get in touc Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxStringerx
Aftermath of deadly police compound attack in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa KOHAT, PAKISTAN - SEPTEMBER 19: A view shows the aftermath of a deadly suicide bombing and armed assault as security forces and emergency personnel operate around the targeted police compound in Kohat district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan on September 19, 2026, after a 20-hour clearance operation concluded. The extensive confrontation and aftermath raised the total casualties to 24 people martyred—including 17 police officers and seven civilians—while eight terrorists were killed and 130 others, among them 71 policemen, sustained injuries during the prolonged assault and counter-terror sweep. Stringer Anadolu Kohat Pakistan. Editorial use only. Please get in touc Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxStringerx
Aftermath of deadly police compound attack in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa KOHAT, PAKISTAN - SEPTEMBER 19: A view shows the aftermath of a deadly suicide bombing and armed assault as security forces and emergency personnel operate around the targeted police compound in Kohat district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan on September 19, 2026, after a 20-hour clearance operation concluded. The extensive confrontation and aftermath raised the total casualties to 24 people martyred—including 17 police officers and seven civilians—while eight terrorists were killed and 130 others, among them 71 policemen, sustained injuries during the prolonged assault and counter-terror sweep. Stringer Anadolu Kohat Pakistan. Editorial use only. Please get in touc Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxStringerx
Aftermath of deadly police compound attack in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa KOHAT, PAKISTAN - SEPTEMBER 19: A view shows the aftermath of a deadly suicide bombing and armed assault as security forces and emergency personnel operate around the targeted police compound in Kohat district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan on September 19, 2026, after a 20-hour clearance operation concluded. The extensive confrontation and aftermath raised the total casualties to 24 people martyred—including 17 police officers and seven civilians—while eight terrorists were killed and 130 others, among them 71 policemen, sustained injuries during the prolonged assault and counter-terror sweep. Stringer Anadolu Kohat Pakistan. Editorial use only. Please get in touc Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxStringerx
Aftermath of deadly police compound attack in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa KOHAT, PAKISTAN - SEPTEMBER 19: A view shows the aftermath of a deadly suicide bombing and armed assault as security forces and emergency personnel operate around the targeted police compound in Kohat district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan on September 19, 2026, after a 20-hour clearance operation concluded. The extensive confrontation and aftermath raised the total casualties to 24 people martyred—including 17 police officers and seven civilians—while eight terrorists were killed and 130 others, among them 71 policemen, sustained injuries during the prolonged assault and counter-terror sweep. Stringer Anadolu Kohat Pakistan. Editorial use only. Please get in touc Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxStringerx
Aftermath of deadly police compound attack in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa KOHAT, PAKISTAN - SEPTEMBER 19: A view shows the aftermath of a deadly suicide bombing and armed assault as security forces and emergency personnel operate around the targeted police compound in Kohat district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan on September 19, 2026, after a 20-hour clearance operation concluded. The extensive confrontation and aftermath raised the total casualties to 24 people martyred—including 17 police officers and seven civilians—while eight terrorists were killed and 130 others, among them 71 policemen, sustained injuries during the prolonged assault and counter-terror sweep. Stringer Anadolu Kohat Pakistan. Editorial use only. Please get in touc Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxStringerx
Aftermath of deadly police compound attack in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa KOHAT, PAKISTAN - SEPTEMBER 19: A view shows the aftermath of a deadly suicide bombing and armed assault as security forces and emergency personnel operate around the targeted police compound in Kohat district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan on September 19, 2026, after a 20-hour clearance operation concluded. The extensive confrontation and aftermath raised the total casualties to 24 people martyred—including 17 police officers and seven civilians—while eight terrorists were killed and 130 others, among them 71 policemen, sustained injuries during the prolonged assault and counter-terror sweep. Stringer Anadolu Kohat Pakistan. Editorial use only. Please get in touc Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxStringerx
Aftermath of deadly police compound attack in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa KOHAT, PAKISTAN - SEPTEMBER 19: A view shows the aftermath of a deadly suicide bombing and armed assault as security forces and emergency personnel operate around the targeted police compound in Kohat district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan on September 19, 2026, after a 20-hour clearance operation concluded. The extensive confrontation and aftermath raised the total casualties to 24 people martyred—including 17 police officers and seven civilians—while eight terrorists were killed and 130 others, among them 71 policemen, sustained injuries during the prolonged assault and counter-terror sweep. Stringer Anadolu Kohat Pakistan. Editorial use only. Please get in touc Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxStringerx
Aftermath of deadly police compound attack in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa KOHAT, PAKISTAN - SEPTEMBER 19: A view shows the aftermath of a deadly suicide bombing and armed assault as security forces and emergency personnel operate around the targeted police compound in Kohat district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan on September 19, 2026, after a 20-hour clearance operation concluded. The extensive confrontation and aftermath raised the total casualties to 24 people martyred—including 17 police officers and seven civilians—while eight terrorists were killed and 130 others, among them 71 policemen, sustained injuries during the prolonged assault and counter-terror sweep. Stringer Anadolu Kohat Pakistan. Editorial use only. Please get in touc Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxStringerx
Aftermath of deadly police compound attack in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa KOHAT, PAKISTAN - SEPTEMBER 19: A view shows the aftermath of a deadly suicide bombing and armed assault as security forces and emergency personnel operate around the targeted police compound in Kohat district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan on September 19, 2026, after a 20-hour clearance operation concluded. The extensive confrontation and aftermath raised the total casualties to 24 people martyred—including 17 police officers and seven civilians—while eight terrorists were killed and 130 others, among them 71 policemen, sustained injuries during the prolonged assault and counter-terror sweep. Stringer Anadolu Kohat Pakistan. Editorial use only. Please get in touc Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxStringerx
Aftermath of deadly police compound attack in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa KOHAT, PAKISTAN - SEPTEMBER 19: A view shows the aftermath of a deadly suicide bombing and armed assault as security forces and emergency personnel operate around the targeted police compound in Kohat district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan on September 19, 2026, after a 20-hour clearance operation concluded. The extensive confrontation and aftermath raised the total casualties to 24 people martyred—including 17 police officers and seven civilians—while eight terrorists were killed and 130 others, among them 71 policemen, sustained injuries during the prolonged assault and counter-terror sweep. Stringer Anadolu Kohat Pakistan. Editorial use only. Please get in touc Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxStringerx
Aftermath of deadly police compound attack in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa KOHAT, PAKISTAN - SEPTEMBER 19: A view shows the aftermath of a deadly suicide bombing and armed assault as security forces and emergency personnel operate around the targeted police compound in Kohat district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan on September 19, 2026, after a 20-hour clearance operation concluded. The extensive confrontation and aftermath raised the total casualties to 24 people martyred—including 17 police officers and seven civilians—while eight terrorists were killed and 130 others, among them 71 policemen, sustained injuries during the prolonged assault and counter-terror sweep. Stringer Anadolu Kohat Pakistan. Editorial use only. Please get in touc Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxStringerx
Aftermath of deadly police compound attack in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa KOHAT, PAKISTAN - SEPTEMBER 19: A view shows the aftermath of a deadly suicide bombing and armed assault as security forces and emergency personnel operate around the targeted police compound in Kohat district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan on September 19, 2026, after a 20-hour clearance operation concluded. The extensive confrontation and aftermath raised the total casualties to 24 people martyred—including 17 police officers and seven civilians—while eight terrorists were killed and 130 others, among them 71 policemen, sustained injuries during the prolonged assault and counter-terror sweep. Stringer Anadolu Kohat Pakistan. Editorial use only. Please get in touc Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxStringerx
Aftermath of deadly police compound attack in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa KOHAT, PAKISTAN - SEPTEMBER 19: A view shows the aftermath of a deadly suicide bombing and armed assault as security forces and emergency personnel operate around the targeted police compound in Kohat district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan on September 19, 2026, after a 20-hour clearance operation concluded. The extensive confrontation and aftermath raised the total casualties to 24 people martyred—including 17 police officers and seven civilians—while eight terrorists were killed and 130 others, among them 71 policemen, sustained injuries during the prolonged assault and counter-terror sweep. Stringer Anadolu Kohat Pakistan. Editorial use only. Please get in touc Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxStringerx
Aftermath of deadly police compound attack in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa KOHAT, PAKISTAN - SEPTEMBER 19: A view shows the aftermath of a deadly suicide bombing and armed assault as security forces and emergency personnel operate around the targeted police compound in Kohat district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan on September 19, 2026, after a 20-hour clearance operation concluded. The extensive confrontation and aftermath raised the total casualties to 24 people martyred—including 17 police officers and seven civilians—while eight terrorists were killed and 130 others, among them 71 policemen, sustained injuries during the prolonged assault and counter-terror sweep. Stringer Anadolu Kohat Pakistan. Editorial use only. Please get in touc Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxStringerx
Aftermath of deadly police compound attack in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa KOHAT, PAKISTAN - SEPTEMBER 19: A view shows the aftermath of a deadly suicide bombing and armed assault as security forces and emergency personnel operate around the targeted police compound in Kohat district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan on September 19, 2026, after a 20-hour clearance operation concluded. The extensive confrontation and aftermath raised the total casualties to 24 people martyred—including 17 police officers and seven civilians—while eight terrorists were killed and 130 others, among them 71 policemen, sustained injuries during the prolonged assault and counter-terror sweep. Stringer Anadolu Kohat Pakistan. Editorial use only. Please get in touc Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxStringerx
Aftermath of deadly police compound attack in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa KOHAT, PAKISTAN - SEPTEMBER 19: A view shows the aftermath of a deadly suicide bombing and armed assault as security forces and emergency personnel operate around the targeted police compound in Kohat district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan on September 19, 2026, after a 20-hour clearance operation concluded. The extensive confrontation and aftermath raised the total casualties to 24 people martyred—including 17 police officers and seven civilians—while eight terrorists were killed and 130 others, among them 71 policemen, sustained injuries during the prolonged assault and counter-terror sweep. Stringer Anadolu Kohat Pakistan. Editorial use only. Please get in touc Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxStringerx
Aftermath of deadly police compound attack in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa KOHAT, PAKISTAN - SEPTEMBER 19: A view shows the aftermath of a deadly suicide bombing and armed assault as security forces and emergency personnel operate around the targeted police compound in Kohat district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan on September 19, 2026, after a 20-hour clearance operation concluded. The extensive confrontation and aftermath raised the total casualties to 24 people martyred—including 17 police officers and seven civilians—while eight terrorists were killed and 130 others, among them 71 policemen, sustained injuries during the prolonged assault and counter-terror sweep. Stringer Anadolu Kohat Pakistan. Editorial use only. Please get in touc Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxStringerx
Aftermath of deadly police compound attack in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa KOHAT, PAKISTAN - SEPTEMBER 19: A view shows the aftermath of a deadly suicide bombing and armed assault as security forces and emergency personnel operate around the targeted police compound in Kohat district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan on September 19, 2026, after a 20-hour clearance operation concluded. The extensive confrontation and aftermath raised the total casualties to 24 people martyred—including 17 police officers and seven civilians—while eight terrorists were killed and 130 others, among them 71 policemen, sustained injuries during the prolonged assault and counter-terror sweep. Stringer Anadolu Kohat Pakistan. Editorial use only. Please get in touc Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxStringerx
Aftermath of deadly police compound attack in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa KOHAT, PAKISTAN - SEPTEMBER 19: A view shows the aftermath of a deadly suicide bombing and armed assault as security forces and emergency personnel operate around the targeted police compound in Kohat district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan on September 19, 2026, after a 20-hour clearance operation concluded. The extensive confrontation and aftermath raised the total casualties to 24 people martyred—including 17 police officers and seven civilians—while eight terrorists were killed and 130 others, among them 71 policemen, sustained injuries during the prolonged assault and counter-terror sweep. Stringer Anadolu Kohat Pakistan. Editorial use only. Please get in touc Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxStringerx

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