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deaths <br /> <b><u>Underline</u></b> indicates the deadliest terrorist attack/s to date</i></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Terrorist_incidents_in_Pakistan_in_2001" title="Terrorist incidents in Pakistan in 2001">2001</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bahawalpur_church_shooting" title="Bahawalpur church shooting">1st Bahawalpur</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Terrorist_incidents_in_Pakistan_in_2002" title="Terrorist incidents in Pakistan in 2002">2002</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2002_Karachi_bus_bombing" title="2002 Karachi bus bombing">1st Karachi</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Terrorist_incidents_in_Pakistan_in_2003" title="Terrorist incidents in Pakistan in 2003">2003</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2003_Quetta_mosque_bombing" title="2003 Quetta mosque bombing"><i>1st Quetta</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Terrorist_incidents_in_Pakistan_in_2004" title="Terrorist incidents in Pakistan in 2004">2004</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2004_Quetta_Ashura_massacre" title="2004 Quetta Ashura massacre"><i>2nd Quetta</i></a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/2004_Multan_bombing" title="2004 Multan bombing">1st Multan</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Terrorist_incidents_in_Pakistan_in_2005" title="Terrorist incidents in Pakistan in 2005">2005</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2005_Mong_shootings" title="2005 Mong shootings">1st Mandi Bahauddin (Ahmadiyya)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Terrorist_incidents_in_Pakistan_in_2006" title="Terrorist incidents in Pakistan in 2006">2006</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jamaat_Ahle_Sunnat#History" title="Jamaat Ahle Sunnat"><i>4th Karachi</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006_Dargai_bombing" title="2006 Dargai bombing"><i>Dargai</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Terrorist_incidents_in_Pakistan_in_2007" title="Terrorist incidents in Pakistan in 2007">2007</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/January_2007_Dera_Ismail_Khan_suicide_bombing" title="January 2007 Dera Ismail Khan suicide bombing">1st Dera Ismail Khan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_2007_Charsadda_bombing" title="April 2007 Charsadda bombing">1st Charsadda</a></li> <li><u><i><a href="/wiki/July_2007_Pakistan_bombings" title="July 2007 Pakistan bombings">July bombings ‡</a></i></u></li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_2007_bombings_in_Rawalpindi" title="September 2007 bombings in Rawalpindi">2nd Rawalpindi</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/2007_Karsaz_bombing" title="2007 Karsaz bombing"><u>5th Karachi ‡</u></a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2007_Charsadda_mosque_bombing" title="2007 Charsadda mosque bombing"><i>2nd Charsadda</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Assassination_of_Benazir_Bhutto" title="Assassination of Benazir Bhutto">3rd Rawalpindi (Bhutto assassination)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Terrorist_incidents_in_Pakistan_in_2008" title="Terrorist incidents in Pakistan in 2008">2008</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2008_Charsadda_bombing" title="2008 Charsadda bombing">3rd Charsadda</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/2008_Parachinar_bombing" title="2008 Parachinar bombing">2nd Parachinar</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_Mingora_funeral_bombing" class="mw-redirect" title="2008 Mingora funeral bombing">1st Swat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_Danish_embassy_bombing_in_Islamabad" title="2008 Danish embassy bombing in Islamabad">1st Islamabad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_Lal_Masjid_bombing" title="2008 Lal Masjid bombing">2nd Islamabad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_Dera_Ismail_Khan_suicide_bombing" class="mw-redirect" title="2008 Dera Ismail Khan suicide bombing">2nd Dera Ismail Khan</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/2008_Wah_bombing" title="2008 Wah bombing">1st Wah</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_2008_Peshawar_bombing" class="mw-redirect" title="September 2008 Peshawar bombing">1st Peshawar</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Islamabad_Marriott_Hotel_bombing" title="Islamabad Marriott Hotel bombing">3rd Islamabad</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/2008_Orakzai_bombing" title="2008 Orakzai bombing">1st Orakzai ‡</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_2008_Peshawar_bombing" class="mw-redirect" title="December 2008 Peshawar bombing">2nd Peshawar</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Terrorist_incidents_in_Pakistan_in_2009" title="Terrorist incidents in Pakistan in 2009">2009</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/January_2009_Dera_Ismail_Khan_bombings" title="January 2009 Dera Ismail Khan bombings">4th/5th Dera Ismail Khan (January violence)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2009_Dera_Ismail_Khan_suicide_bombing" class="mw-redirect" title="2009 Dera Ismail Khan suicide bombing">6th Dera Ismail Khan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2009_attack_on_the_Sri_Lanka_national_cricket_team" title="2009 attack on the Sri Lanka national cricket team">2nd Lahore (Sri Lankan cricket)</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/2009_Jamrud_mosque_bombing" title="2009 Jamrud mosque bombing">1st Khyber</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2009_Lahore_police_academy_attacks" class="mw-redirect" title="2009 Lahore police academy attacks">3rd Lahore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2009_Chakwal_mosque_bombing" title="2009 Chakwal mosque bombing">Chakwal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_2009_Dera_Ismail_Khan_bombings" title="May 2009 Dera Ismail Khan bombings">7th/8th Dera Ismail Khan (May attacks)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2009_Lahore_bombing" class="mw-redirect" title="2009 Lahore bombing">4th Lahore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pearl_Continental_hotel_bombing" title="Pearl Continental hotel bombing">3rd Peshawar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sarfraz_Ahmed_Naeemi" title="Sarfraz Ahmed Naeemi">5th Lahore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2009_Usterzai_bombing" title="2009 Usterzai bombing">Usterzai</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/9_October_2009_Peshawar_bombing" title="9 October 2009 Peshawar bombing">4th Peshawar</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Operation_Janbaz" title="Operation Janbaz">4th Rawalpindi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2009_Alpuri_bombing" title="2009 Alpuri bombing">Alpuri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_2009_Lahore_attacks" title="October 2009 Lahore attacks">6th Lahore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2009_International_Islamic_University_bombing" title="2009 International Islamic University bombing">5th Islamabad</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/28_October_2009_Peshawar_bombing" title="28 October 2009 Peshawar bombing">5th Peshawar ‡</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_2009_Rawalpindi_bombing" title="November 2009 Rawalpindi bombing">5th Rawalpindi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2009_Peshawar_judicial_complex_bombing" class="mw-redirect" title="2009 Peshawar judicial complex bombing">6th Peshawar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_2009_Rawalpindi_attack" title="December 2009 Rawalpindi attack">6th Rawalpindi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_2009_Lahore_attacks" title="December 2009 Lahore attacks">7th Lahore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2009_Dera_Ghazi_Khan_bombing" title="2009 Dera Ghazi Khan bombing">1st Dera Ghazi Khan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_2009_Lower_Dir_mosque_bombing" class="mw-redirect" title="December 2009 Lower Dir mosque bombing">1st Lower Dir</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2009_Karachi_bombing" title="2009 Karachi bombing">6th Karachi</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Terrorist_incidents_in_Pakistan_in_2010" title="Terrorist incidents in Pakistan in 2010">2010</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/2010_Lakki_Marwat_suicide_bombing" title="2010 Lakki Marwat suicide bombing">1st Lakki Marwat ‡</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_2010_Bajaur_bombing" class="mw-redirect" title="January 2010 Bajaur bombing">1st Bajaur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_2010_Lower_Dir_bombing" title="February 2010 Lower Dir bombing">2nd Lower Dir</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_2010_Karachi_bombings" title="February 2010 Karachi bombings">7th Karachi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_2010_Khyber_bombing" title="February 2010 Khyber bombing">2nd Khyber</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_2010_Khyber_Mosque_bombing" class="mw-redirect" title="February 2010 Khyber Mosque bombing">3rd Khyber</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_2010_Lahore_bombings" title="March 2010 Lahore bombings">8th, 9th & 10th Lahore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/5_April_2010_North-West_Frontier_Province_attacks" title="5 April 2010 North-West Frontier Province attacks">U.S consulate/Timergarah attack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_2010_Kohat_bombings" title="April 2010 Kohat bombings">2nd/3rd Kohat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/19_April_2010_Peshawar_bombing" title="19 April 2010 Peshawar bombing">8th Peshawar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_2010_attacks_on_Ahmadi_mosques_in_Lahore" class="mw-redirect" title="May 2010 attacks on Ahmadi mosques in Lahore">11th Lahore (Ahmadiyya)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2010_Dera_Ismail_Khan_bombing" title="2010 Dera Ismail Khan bombing">9th Dera Ismail Khan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_2010_Lahore_bombings" title="July 2010 Lahore bombings">12th Lahore (Sufi)</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Mohmand_Agency_attack" class="mw-redirect" title="Mohmand Agency attack">1st Mohmand ‡</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_2010_Lahore_bombings" title="September 2010 Lahore bombings">13th Lahore (Shia)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_2010_Quetta_bombing" title="September 2010 Quetta bombing">3rd Quetta</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/2010_Darra_Adam_Khel_mosque_bombing" title="2010 Darra Adam Khel mosque bombing">2nd Darra Adam Khel</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pakistan_CID_building_attack" title="Pakistan CID building attack">8th Karachi (CID)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_2010_Mohmand_Agency_bombings" title="December 2010 Mohmand Agency bombings">2nd Mohmand</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_2010_Bajaur_bombing" class="mw-redirect" title="December 2010 Bajaur bombing">2nd Bajaur</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Terrorist_incidents_in_Pakistan_in_2011" title="Terrorist incidents in Pakistan in 2011">2011</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2011_Faisalabad_bombing" title="2011 Faisalabad bombing">Faisalabad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_2011_Peshawar_bombing" title="March 2011 Peshawar bombing">9th Peshawar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_Dera_Ghazi_Khan_bombings" title="2011 Dera Ghazi Khan bombings">2nd Dera Ghazi Khan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_Hazara_Town_shooting" title="2011 Hazara Town shooting">4th Quetta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_Charsadda_bombing" title="2011 Charsadda bombing">4th Charsadda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/PNS_Mehran_attack" title="PNS Mehran attack">9th Karachi (PNS Mehran)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_2011_Peshawar_bombings" title="June 2011 Peshawar bombings">10th Peshawar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_Kulachi_police_station_attack" title="2011 Kulachi police station attack">10th Dera Ismail Khan (police station)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_Khyber_Agency_bombing" title="2011 Khyber Agency bombing">4th Khyber</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_2011_Quetta_bombing" title="August 2011 Quetta bombing">5th Quetta</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/July_and_August_2011_Karachi_targeted_killings" title="July and August 2011 Karachi targeted killings"><u>Karachi targeted killings ‡</u></a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_Mastung_bus_shooting" title="2011 Mastung bus shooting">1st Mastung</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Terrorist_incidents_in_Pakistan_in_2012" title="Terrorist incidents in Pakistan in 2012">2012</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2012_Khyber_Agency_bombing" title="2012 Khyber Agency bombing">5th Khyber</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_Rahim_Yar_Khan_bombing" title="2012 Rahim Yar Khan bombing">1st Rahim Yar Khan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_2012_Kohistan_Shia_Massacre" class="mw-redirect" title="February 2012 Kohistan Shia Massacre">1st Kohistan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_2012_Mansehra_Shia_Massacre" class="mw-redirect" title="August 2012 Mansehra Shia Massacre">Mansehra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_Bacha_Khan_International_Airport_attack" title="2012 Bacha Khan International Airport attack">13th Peshawar (airport)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_Dera_Ismail_Khan_bombing" title="2012 Dera Ismail Khan bombing">11th Dera Ismail Khan</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Terrorist_incidents_in_Pakistan_in_2013" title="Terrorist incidents in Pakistan in 2013">2013</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/January_2013_Pakistan_bombings" title="January 2013 Pakistan bombings">8th Quetta/3rd Swat ‡</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_2013_Quetta_bombing" title="February 2013 Quetta bombing">9th Quetta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_2013_Karachi_bombing" title="March 2013 Karachi bombing">10th Karachi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013_Pakistan_election_day_bombings" title="2013 Pakistan election day bombings">Election day</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013_Quaid-e-Azam_Residency_attack" class="mw-redirect" title="2013 Quaid-e-Azam Residency attack">Quaid-e-Azam residency</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_2013_Quetta_attacks" title="June 2013 Quetta attacks">10th Quetta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013_Mardan_funeral_bombing" class="mw-redirect" title="2013 Mardan funeral bombing">Mardan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013_Nanga_Parbat_massacre" title="2013 Nanga Parbat massacre">Nanga Parbat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_2013_Pakistan_bombings" title="June 2013 Pakistan bombings">11th Quetta/17th Peshawar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013_Lahore_bombing" class="mw-redirect" title="2013 Lahore bombing">14th Lahore</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/2013_Parachinar_attack" class="mw-redirect" title="2013 Parachinar attack">5th Parachinar</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013_Dera_Ismail_Khan_prison_attack" title="2013 Dera Ismail Khan prison attack">12th Dera Ismail Khan (prison attack)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_2013_Karachi_bombing" class="mw-redirect" title="August 2013 Karachi bombing">11th Karachi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_2013_Quetta_bombing" title="August 2013 Quetta bombing">12th Quetta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_2013_Quetta_shooting" class="mw-redirect" title="August 2013 Quetta shooting">13th Quetta</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Peshawar_church_bombing" title="Peshawar church bombing">18th Peshawar ‡</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Qissa_Khawani_Bazaar_bombing" class="mw-redirect" title="Qissa Khawani Bazaar bombing">19th Peshawar</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Terrorist_incidents_in_Pakistan_in_2014" title="Terrorist incidents in Pakistan in 2014">2014</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chaudhry_Aslam_Khan" title="Chaudhry Aslam Khan">12th Karachi (Chaudhry Aslam assassination)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_Bannu_bombing" title="2014 Bannu bombing">1st Bannu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_Mastung_bus_bombing" title="2014 Mastung bus bombing">2nd Mastung</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_Peshawar_cinema_bombings" title="2014 Peshawar cinema bombings">20th Peshawar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_Jinnah_International_Airport_attack" title="2014 Jinnah International Airport attack">13th Karachi (Jinnah International Airport)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_Quetta_Airbase_attack" title="2014 Quetta Airbase attack">14th Quetta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_Wagah_border_suicide_attack" title="2014 Wagah border suicide attack">Wagah border</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/2014_Peshawar_school_massacre" title="2014 Peshawar school massacre"><u>21st Peshawar (school massacre) ‡</u></a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Terrorist_incidents_in_Pakistan_in_2015" title="Terrorist incidents in Pakistan in 2015">2015</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2015_Shikarpur_bombing" class="mw-redirect" title="2015 Shikarpur bombing"><i>Shikarpur</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015_Peshawar_mosque_attack" title="2015 Peshawar mosque attack">22nd Peshawar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lahore_church_bombings" title="Lahore church bombings">15th Lahore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015_Karachi_bus_shooting" title="2015 Karachi bus shooting"><i>14th Karachi</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015_Mastung_bus_attack" title="2015 Mastung bus attack">3rd Mastung</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015_Attock_bombing" class="mw-redirect" title="2015 Attock bombing">Attock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015_Camp_Badaber_attack" title="2015 Camp Badaber attack">Camp Badaber</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taunsa_Sharif_bombing" title="Taunsa Sharif bombing">Taunsa Sharif</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015_Quetta_bus_bombing" title="2015 Quetta bus bombing">15th Quetta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015_Jacobabad_bombing" title="2015 Jacobabad bombing">Jacobabad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015_Parachinar_bombing" title="2015 Parachinar bombing">6th Parachinar</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Terrorist_incidents_in_Pakistan_in_2016" title="Terrorist incidents in Pakistan in 2016">2016</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/January_2016_Quetta_suicide_bombing" class="mw-redirect" title="January 2016 Quetta suicide bombing">16th Quetta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bacha_Khan_University_attack" title="Bacha Khan University attack">5th Charsadda (Bacha Khan University)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Peshawar_bus_bombing" title="2016 Peshawar bus bombing">23rd Peshawar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Lahore_suicide_bombing" title="2016 Lahore suicide bombing"><i>16th Lahore</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_2016_Quetta_attacks" title="August 2016 Quetta attacks"><i>17th Quetta</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Mohmand_mosque_bombing" title="2016 Mohmand mosque bombing">3rd Mohmand</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Quetta_police_training_college_attack" title="2016 Quetta police training college attack"><i>18th Quetta</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Khuzdar_bombing" title="2016 Khuzdar bombing"><i>2nd Khuzdar</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Terrorist_incidents_in_Pakistan_in_2017" title="Terrorist incidents in Pakistan in 2017">2017</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2017_Dera_Ismail_Khan_bombing" class="mw-redirect" title="2017 Dera Ismail Khan bombing">13th Dera Ismail Khan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_Parachinar_bombing" class="mw-redirect" title="2017 Parachinar bombing">7th Parachinar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_2017_Lahore_suicide_bombing" title="February 2017 Lahore suicide bombing">17th Lahore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_Hayatabad_suicide_bombing" class="mw-redirect" title="2017 Hayatabad suicide bombing">24th Peshawar</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/2017_Sehwan_suicide_bombing" class="mw-redirect" title="2017 Sehwan suicide bombing">Sehwan</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_Charsadda_suicide_bombing" title="2017 Charsadda suicide bombing">6th Charsadda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_2017_Parachinar_suicide_bombing" title="March 2017 Parachinar suicide bombing">8th Parachinar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/April_2017_Lahore_suicide_bombing" class="mw-redirect" title="April 2017 Lahore suicide bombing">18th Lahore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_2017_Peshawar_bombings" class="mw-redirect" title="May 2017 Peshawar bombings">25th Peshawar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_Mastung_suicide_bombing" title="2017 Mastung suicide bombing">4th Mastung</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/June_2017_Pakistan_attacks" title="June 2017 Pakistan attacks">19th Quetta/9th Parachinar</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_Chaman_suicide_bombing" class="mw-redirect" title="2017 Chaman suicide bombing">Chaman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_2017_Lahore_suicide_bombing" title="July 2017 Lahore suicide bombing">19th Lahore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_2017_Lahore_explosion" class="mw-redirect" title="August 2017 Lahore explosion">20th Lahore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_Bajaur_bombing" title="2017 Bajaur bombing">4th Bajaur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_2017_Quetta_suicide_bombing" title="August 2017 Quetta suicide bombing">20th Quetta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_Harnai_bombing" title="2017 Harnai bombing">1st Harnai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Assassination_of_Ataullah_Shah" title="Assassination of Ataullah Shah">14th Dera Ismail Khan (Ataullah Shah)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_Jhal_Magsi_suicide_bombing" title="2017 Jhal Magsi suicide bombing">Jhal Magsi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_Peshawar_Agriculture_Directorate_attack" title="2017 Peshawar Agriculture Directorate attack">27th Peshawar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_Quetta_church_attack" title="2017 Quetta church attack">21st Quetta</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Terrorist_incidents_in_Pakistan_in_2018" title="Terrorist incidents in Pakistan in 2018">2018</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2018_Peshawar_suicide_bombing" title="2018 Peshawar suicide bombing">28th Peshawar</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/2018_Mastung_and_Bannu_bombings" title="2018 Mastung and Bannu bombings"><u>5th Mastung/2nd Bannu ‡</u></a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_Kulachi_suicide_bombing" title="2018 Kulachi suicide bombing">15th Dera Ismail Khan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_Pakistani_general_election_violence" title="2018 Pakistani general election violence">2018 election violence</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2018_Quetta_suicide_bombing" title="2018 Quetta suicide bombing">22nd Quetta</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_Orakzai_bombing" title="2018 Orakzai bombing">2nd Orakzai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karachi_Chinese_consulate_attack" title="Karachi Chinese consulate attack">15th Karachi (Chinese consulate)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Terrorist_incidents_in_Pakistan_in_2019" title="Terrorist incidents in Pakistan in 2019">2019</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2019_Loralai_attack" class="mw-redirect" title="2019 Loralai attack">1st Loralai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_2019_Balochistan_attacks" class="mw-redirect" title="February 2019 Balochistan attacks">2nd Loralai/Panjgur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019_Quetta_bombing" title="2019 Quetta bombing">23rd Quetta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019_Lahore_bombing" title="2019 Lahore bombing">20th Lahore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019_Pearl_Continental_Hotel_attack" class="mw-redirect" title="2019 Pearl Continental Hotel attack">1st Gwadar</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Terrorist_incidents_in_Pakistan_in_2020" title="Terrorist incidents in Pakistan in 2020">2020</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/January_2020_Quetta_bombing" title="January 2020 Quetta bombing">24th Quetta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_2020_Quetta_bombing" title="February 2020 Quetta bombing">25th Quetta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_Pakistan_Stock_Exchange_attack" class="mw-redirect" title="2020 Pakistan Stock Exchange attack">16th Karachi (Stock Exchange)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Terrorist_incidents_in_Pakistan_in_2021" title="Terrorist incidents in Pakistan in 2021">2021</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2021_Machh_attack" title="2021 Machh attack">2021 Machh attack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2021_Chaman_bombings" title="2021 Chaman bombings">3rd Chaman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Quetta_Serena_Hotel_bombing" title="Quetta Serena Hotel bombing">26th Quetta (Serena Hotel)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2021_Lahore_bombing" title="2021 Lahore bombing">21st Lahore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2021_Karachi_grenade_attack" title="2021 Karachi grenade attack">17th Karachi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_2021_Quetta_bombing" title="August 2021 Quetta bombing">27th Quetta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_2021_Quetta_bombing" title="September 2021 Quetta bombing">28th Quetta</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Terrorist_incidents_in_Pakistan_in_2022" title="Terrorist incidents in Pakistan in 2022">2022</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2022_Lahore_bombing" title="2022 Lahore bombing">22nd Lahore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_Kech_District_attack" title="2022 Kech District attack">1st Kech</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_Panjgur_and_Naushki_raids" title="2022 Panjgur and Naushki raids">Panjgur and Naushki</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_2022_Quetta_bombing" title="March 2022 Quetta bombing">29th Quetta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_Sibi_suicide_bombing" title="2022 Sibi suicide bombing">Sibi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_Peshawar_mosque_attack" title="2022 Peshawar mosque attack"><i>29th Peshawar</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_Sibi_IED_explosion" title="2022 Sibi IED explosion">Sangan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/University_of_Karachi_bombing" title="University of Karachi bombing">18th Karachi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_Karachi_Saddar_bombing" title="2022 Karachi Saddar bombing">19th Karachi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_2022_Miranshah_suicide_bombing" title="May 2022 Miranshah suicide bombing">1st Miranshah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_Swat_bombing" title="2022 Swat bombing">4th Swat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_Lakki_Marwat_attack" title="2022 Lakki Marwat attack">2nd Lakki Marwat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/November_2022_Quetta_bombing" class="mw-redirect" title="November 2022 Quetta bombing">30th Quetta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/December_2022_Miranshah_suicide_bombing" title="December 2022 Miranshah suicide bombing">2nd Miranshah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_Bannu_counterterrorism_centre_attack_and_siege" title="2022 Bannu counterterrorism centre attack and siege">3rd Bannu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_Islamabad_suicide_attack" title="2022 Islamabad suicide attack">7th Islamabad</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Terrorist_incidents_in_Pakistan_in_2023" title="Terrorist incidents in Pakistan in 2023">2023</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2023_Peshawar_mosque_bombing" title="2023 Peshawar mosque bombing"><i>31st Peshawar</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2023_Karachi_police_station_attack" title="2023 Karachi police station attack">20th Karachi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2023_Barkhan_bombing" title="2023 Barkhan bombing">Barkhan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bolan_suicide_bombing" title="Bolan suicide bombing">Bolan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Haripur_rocket_attack" title="Haripur rocket attack">Havelian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2023_Lakki_Marwat_terrorist_attack" title="2023 Lakki Marwat terrorist attack">3rd Lakki Marwat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2023_Khyber_bombing" class="mw-redirect" title="2023 Khyber bombing">8th Khyber</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2023_Kandahari_Bazar_bombing" title="2023 Kandahari Bazar bombing">31st Quetta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2023_Muslim_Bagh_attack" title="2023 Muslim Bagh attack">Muslim Bagh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_2023_Peshawar_bombing" title="May 2023 Peshawar bombing">32nd Peshawar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2023_Zhob_suicide_attack" title="2023 Zhob suicide attack">Zhob</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2023_North_Waziristan_suicide_bombing" title="2023 North Waziristan suicide bombing">1st N Waziristan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2023_Bara_bombing" title="2023 Bara bombing">Bara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2023_Khar_bombing" title="2023 Khar bombing"><i>Khar</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2023_North_Waziristan_landmine_attack" title="2023 North Waziristan landmine attack">2nd N Waziristan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2023_Mastung_bombing" title="2023 Mastung bombing"><i>6th Mastung</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hangu_mosque_bombing" title="Hangu mosque bombing">Hangu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2023_Dera_Ismail_Khan_bombing" title="2023 Dera Ismail Khan bombing">16th Dera Ismail Khan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2023_Gwadar_ambush" title="2023 Gwadar ambush">2nd Gwadar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mianwali_air_base_attack" title="Mianwali air base attack">Mianwali</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chilas_bus_shooting" title="Chilas bus shooting">Chilas</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Daraban</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Terrorist_incidents_in_Pakistan_in_2024" title="Terrorist incidents in Pakistan in 2024">2024</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2024_Balochistan_bombings" title="2024 Balochistan bombings">2024 Balochistan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_Gwadar_attack" title="2024 Gwadar attack">BLA Gwadar attack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_Shangla_bombing" title="2024 Shangla bombing">Shangla</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_Lakki_Marwat_bombing" class="mw-redirect" title="2024 Lakki Marwat bombing">Lakki Marwat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_Quetta_railway_station_bombing" title="2024 Quetta railway station bombing">32nd Quetta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_Kurram_massacre" class="mw-redirect" title="2024 Kurram massacre">Kurram</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <p>On 12 December 2023, the <a href="/wiki/Deobandi_jihadism" title="Deobandi jihadism">Deobandi jihadist</a> insurgent group <a href="/wiki/Tehreek-e-Jihad_Pakistan" title="Tehreek-e-Jihad Pakistan">Tehreek-e-Jihad Pakistan</a> attacked a <a href="/wiki/Police_station" title="Police station">police station</a> in <a href="/wiki/Daraban" class="mw-redirect" title="Daraban">Daraban</a>, Dera Ismail Khan District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, killing at least 23 people. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Background">Background</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Daraban_police_station_attack&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Background"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Insurgency_in_northwestern_Pakistan" class="mw-redirect" title="Insurgency in northwestern Pakistan">insurgency in northwestern Pakistan</a> began in 2004. Since the <a href="/wiki/Pakistani_Taliban" title="Pakistani Taliban">Pakistani Taliban</a>'s formation in 2007 it is led by them. After the <a href="/wiki/Insurgency" title="Insurgency">insurgency</a>'s intensity peaked in the late 2000s and early 2010s, it slowed to a low-intensity conflict in 2017. It escalated during the early 2020s.<sup id="cite_ref-V_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-V-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During early 2023, Tehreek-e-Jihad Pakistan was founded and joined the insurgency. Pakistan says that it is merely another name for the Pakistani Taliban and that high proportion of terrorist attacks in Pakistan are carried out by Afghans.<sup id="cite_ref-V_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-V-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Pakistan's government accuses the Pakistani Taliban's Afghan ally, the Taliban, who govern Afghanistan, of allowing the Pakistani Taliban to use Afghanistan as a base to carry out attacks in Pakistan.<sup id="cite_ref-V_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-V-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In response to the large number of attacks by Afghans – including the <a href="/wiki/2022_Peshawar_mosque_attack" title="2022 Peshawar mosque attack">2022 Peshawar mosque attack</a> by Islamic State – Khorasan Province – the Pakistani government are <a href="/wiki/Deportation_of_undocumented_Afghans_from_Pakistan" title="Deportation of undocumented Afghans from Pakistan">deporting</a> large numbers of <a href="/wiki/Illegal_immigrant" class="mw-redirect" title="Illegal immigrant">illegal immigrants</a>, the vast majority of whom are Afghans.<sup id="cite_ref-F_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-F-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Attack">Attack</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Daraban_police_station_attack&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Attack"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On 12 December 2023, Tehreek-e-Jihad Pakistan insurgents carried out an attack on a police station in Daraban, Dera Ismail Khan District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Vehicle-ramming_attack" title="Vehicle-ramming attack">vehicle-ramming</a>, <a href="/wiki/Suicide_bombing" class="mw-redirect" title="Suicide bombing">suicide bombing</a> and <a href="/wiki/Mass_shooting" title="Mass shooting">mass shooting</a> attack killed at least 23 people and wounded 34 others.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Pakistan_Army" title="Pakistan Army">Pakistan Army</a> had been using the police station as a base camp.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Perpetrators">Perpetrators</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Daraban_police_station_attack&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Perpetrators"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Tehreek-e-Jihad Pakistan claimed responsibility for the attack. Its spokesman Mohammed Qasim stated, "Our suicide bombers attacked a military compound at 2:30 a.m. and started killing soldiers one by one. An army camp is set up in a school. More than 20 soldiers were killed in the attack".<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Government_of_Pakistan" title="Government of Pakistan">government of Pakistan</a> says that Tehreek-e-Jihad is a part of the <a href="/wiki/Pakistani_Taliban" title="Pakistani Taliban">Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan</a>, and that "Tehreek-e-Jihad" is simply another name for the Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Response">Response</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Daraban_police_station_attack&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Response"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Inter-Services_Public_Relations" title="Inter-Services Public Relations">Inter-Services Public Relations</a>, the media wing for the <a href="/wiki/Pakistan_Armed_Forces" title="Pakistan Armed Forces">Pakistan Armed Forces</a>, has stated that the <a href="/wiki/Pakistan_Army" title="Pakistan Army">Pakistan Army</a> killed 27 militants in response, and has stated that all 6 militants involved in the attack were killed.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In a statement, the <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Pakistan" title="Prime Minister of Pakistan">prime minister of Pakistan</a> <a href="/wiki/Anwaar_ul_Haq_Kakar" title="Anwaar ul Haq Kakar">Anwaar ul Haq Kakar</a> said, "The whole nation pays homage to the sacrifices of the martyrs in the fight against terrorism, such coward attacks could not demoralize our forces."<sup id="cite_ref-:0_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Accusations_of_Afghan_involvement">Accusations of Afghan involvement</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Daraban_police_station_attack&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Accusations of Afghan involvement"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Pakistan has repeatedly said that militant attacks against Pakistan are being conducted by Afghans.<sup id="cite_ref-F_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-F-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Afghanistan" title="Afghanistan">Afghanistan</a> says that is not the case.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 12 December, Pakistan's <a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Foreign_Affairs_(Pakistan)" title="Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Pakistan)">Ministry of Foreign Affairs</a> summoned a representative for the <a href="/wiki/Government_of_Afghanistan" title="Government of Afghanistan">government of Afghanistan</a> in relation to this. 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