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Ten police officers and 18 fighters killed in northwest Pakistan

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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has seen repeated militant attacks.

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Thursday, November 12, 2026 · Day 2 · Conflict · Kohat, Pakistan

Ten police officers and 18 fighters killed in northwest Pakistan

Fighters ambushed police returning from a mine in Kohat district, killing 10 officers. Authorities said 18 fighters also died. The Pakistani Taliban claimed responsibility. Gold mining along rivers in the region has been a source of tension.

Why it matters: Attacks on police show continuing insurgent violence in the northwest.

Sources: Al Jazeera, BBC Urdu, AP via Wikipedia · See it on the globe

Wednesday, November 11, 2026 · Day 1 · Conflict · Kohat, Pakistan

Militants kill at least 10 police in northwest Pakistan

Militants ambushed police vehicles in Kohat, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, during an operation against illegal gold mining. At least 10 officers died, including a DSP. The Pakistani Taliban claimed responsibility.

Why it matters: It shows continuing militant violence against police in northwest Pakistan.

Sources: The Hindu, BBC Urdu, AP via Wikipedia · See it on the globe

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