Terrorist attack kills 10 police personnel in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Published 11 Nov 2026, 19:20 IST

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Militants ambushed police vehicles in northwestern Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, killing at least 10 officers according to The Hindu and India TV, while NDTV reported 11 policemen killed. The police team was traveling to the Gumbat Kohat area of Kohat district when it came under fire in the Darbokach Jalandhar Banda area between Kohat and Karak. Police spokesperson Muhammad Nauman Zeb said the convoy was on its way to conduct an operation against illegal gold mining. Among the dead were a deputy superintendent of police, a sub‑inspector and a senior cop.

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Peshawar: At least 10 police personnel, including a deputy superintendent of police (DSP) and a sub-inspector, were killed Wednesday when terrorists attacked a police team during an operation in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, according to a media report. The attack occurred in Kohat’s Gambat area…

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The Tribune Center The Tribune Trust 11 Nov 2026, 18:42 IST

At least 10 police personnel, including DSP, killed in terrorist attack in Pak’s KP

At least 10 police personnel, including a deputy superintendent of police (DSP) and a sub-inspector, were killed on Wednesday when terrorists attacked a police team during an operation in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, according to a media report. The attack occurred in Kohat’s Gambat area, the…

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Orissa Post Center Eastern Media Ltd (Sambad Group) Current article 11 Nov 2026, 19:20 IST

Terrorist attack kills 10 police personnel in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Peshawar: At least 10 police personnel, including a deputy superintendent of police (DSP) and a sub-inspector, were killed Wednesday when terrorists attacked a police team during an operation in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, according to a media report. The attack occurred in Kohat’s Gambat area…

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Kashmir Life Center-Left Kashmir Life 11 Nov 2026, 19:46 IST

10 Police Personnel, Including DSP, Killed in Militant Attack in Pakistan

SRINAGAR: At least 10 police personnel, including a Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) and a sub-inspector, were killed when militants ambushed a police team in Pakistan’s north-western Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Wednesday, according to media reports. The attack took place in the Darbokach…

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India Today Center-Right Living Media India 11 Nov 2026, 21:03 IST

11 Pakistan cops, including DSP and SI, killed in ambush in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

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India TV Right Independent News Service 11 Nov 2026, 21:21 IST

Pakistan terror attack: DSP, sub-inspector among 10 police personnel killed in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

At least 10 police personnel, including a deputy superintendent of police (DSP) and a sub-inspector, were killed on Wednesday after terrorists ambushed a police team in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. The team was on its way to carry out an operation against illegal gold mining when it came…

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NDTV Center-Right Adani Group (AMG Media) 11 Nov 2026, 22:13 IST

Senior Cop Among 11 Pak Policemen Killed In Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Ambush

The police team, which was going to Gumbat Kohat area of Kohat district, came under fire in the Darbokach Jalandhar Banda area, located between Kohat and Karak, police spokesperson Muhammad Nauman Zeb said.

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The Hindu Center-Left Kasturi & Sons Ltd. 11 Nov 2026, 22:48 IST

Militants ambush police vehicles in northwestern Pakistan, killing at least 10 officers

Police say militants have ambushed vehicles carrying police officers in northwestern Pakistan, triggering a gunbattle that killed at least 10 officers

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