# At least 16 killed in twin suicide attack in northwest Pakistan

https://mins.news/en/item/65144

- CGTN, 2026-09-18 09:02 UTC
- World
- Original: https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-09-18/news-1QxxXENRigM/p.html?UTM_Source=cgtn&UTM_Medium=rss&UTM_Campaign=World

> Two suicide bombings at a police residential compound in Kohat district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, killed at least 16 people and injured more than 50, officials said. The dead included 11 civilians and five police officers. Police and counterterrorism forces killed six militants during a subsequent operation, while no group immediately claimed responsibility.

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