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pakistan Updated 7 Oct 2026

Seven police injured in attack on checkpost in Kohat, KP

HarZaviya summary · from 6 outlets

Most outlets reported the attack on a police checkpost in Kohat, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, with a focus on the number of injured police personnel and the involvement of unidentified attackers or militants. While most described the attackers as "unidentified," Aaj News and Associated Press of Pakistan referred to them as "terrorists," and Pakistan Observer used the term "militants." Dawn and Minute Mirror provided more concise reports, with Dawn noting that the attack was repulsed and the injured were safe. Aaj News and Associated Press of Pakistan both specified the location as the Shadipur area, while others mentioned Kohat more generally.

Summary generated by HarZaviya from the headlines and excerpts of the 6 outlets below. Each outlet's own headline is listed under it.

Same story from 6 outlets

Each outlet's own headline, most recent first — read any at its source.

  1. Seven Policemen injured as Militants storm Shadipur Police Post in Kohat

    KOHAT – At least seven policemen were injured when unidentified militants launched a late-night attack on the Shadipur police post…

  2. Minute Mirror 78% identical

    Seven cops injured in Kohat checkpost attack

    Seven policemen were injured when terrorists attacked a police checkpost in Kohat, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, early Wednesday.

  3. Dawn 79% identical

    7 cops injured as police checkpost comes under attack in KP's Kohat

    PESHAWAR: Seven policemen were injured when terrorists attacked a police checkpost in Kohat early on Wednesday. “The attack was successfully repulsed. The injured cops are safe,” a senior police official, who requested to remain anonymous, told Dawn. According to police sources, the policemen were injured after terrorists hurled a hand grenade at the checkpost located in the jurisdiction of the...

  4. Aaj News (English) 82% identical

    Seven police personnel injured in terrorist attack on Kohat check post

    Seven police personnel were injured when unidentified terrorists attacked a police check post in the Shadipur area of Kohat district, police said on Wednesday. According to District Police Officer (DPO) Mazhar Iqbal, police successfully foiled the attack on the Shadipur check post. The attackers opened fire on the post, prompting police to retaliate, after which the terrorists fled the scene. T...

  5. Seven policeman injured in attack on police check post in Kohat

    Seven police personnel were injured when unidentified terrorists attacked a police check post in the Shadipur area of Kohat district, police said on Wednesday.

  6. Hum News English 70% identical

    Kohat: Four police officers injured in firing at checkpost

    Four police personnel were injured when unidentified attackers opened fire on a police checkpost in Kohat district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) on Wednesday, according to police. Police said the attackers targeted the Shadi Pur checkpost and fled after officers returned fire. The four injured personnel were shifted to a hospital for medical treatment, while police cordoned off the area and launch...

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