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Attack on Gadoon Police Station in KP Swabi, 3 injured

Type of event:
Terrorist/rebel/criminal assault

Victims

Wounded

3

Date

May 16, 2025

What happened

According to local police sources, the Utla police station in the mountainous Gadoon Amazai area, Swabi, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province,  was attacked by suspected terrorists, resulting in injuries to three officers. Law enforcement authorities responded to the incident, but it was not possible to ascertain whether the attackers suffered casualties or injuries. Intelligence gathering activities concerning the attack are ongoing. At the present, no additional information regarding the incident has been disclosed. A similar terrorist attack had taken place at the Jhanda police post on 1 May, but no injuries were sustained.

Where it happened

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