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Suicide Attacks in Balochistan, 2003-2018
 
2018
|
S.N.
|
Date
|
Place / District
|
Incidents
|
killed
|
Injured
|
|
1
|
January 2
|
Baleli / Quetta
|
Two militants were killed
and twelve FC Personnel injured in a suicide attack involving
explosion followed by firing near an FC check post in the
Baleli area of Quetta.
|
2
|
12
|
| 2 |
January 9 |
GPO Chowk / Zarghoon road / Quetta
|
Seven people, including five Policemen,
were killed and 16 others, including eight Policemen, injured
in a suicide blast by a TTP militant near GPO Chowk on Zarghoon
Road of Quetta.
|
8
|
16
|
| 3 |
February 28 |
Nosahar / Quetta
|
Four FC Soldiers were killed and seven others
were injured in a suicide attack by a militant (affiliation
not specified) on a FC check-post in Nosahar area in the
Quetta, the provincial capital of Balochistan.
|
5
|
7
|
| 4 |
April 9 |
Belili / Quetta
|
At least five FC personnel were injured
when a suicide bomber blew himself up near their vehicle
in Belili area of Quetta, the provincial capital of Balochistan.
|
1
|
5
|
| 5 |
April 24 |
Airport Road / Quetta
|
Seven Balochistan Constabulary personnel
were killed when a suicide bomber drove his motorcycle into
a Police truck, on Airport Road of Quetta, the provincial
capital of Balochistan.
|
8
|
9
|
| 6 |
April 24 |
Mian Gundi / Quetta
|
Three FC personnel were killed and six others
injured when two suicide bombers tried to attack the check
post in an attempt to enter the FC camp in Mian Gundi area
of Quetta, the provincial capital of Balochistan.
|
5
|
6
|
|
Total*
|
29
|
55
|
*Data till June
3, 2018
2017
|
S.N.
|
Date
|
Place / District
|
Incidents
|
killed
|
Injured
|
|
1
|
May 12
|
Mastung town / Mastung District
|
At least 27 people were killed
and 40 others, including Senate Deputy Chairman Maulana Abdul
Ghafoor Haideri, suffered injuries in a suicide attack on
his convoy in the Mastung town of same District in Balochistan.
|
28
|
40
|
| 2 |
June 23 |
Gulistan Road / Quetta
|
Seven Policemen were among 13 killed and 20
others injured in a suicide attack near the office of Balochistan
Police Chief on Gulistan Road of Quetta, the provincial capital.
|
14
|
20
|
| 3 |
July 10
|
Chaman / Qilla Abdullah District
|
The DPO of Qilla Abdullah, Sajid Khan Mohmand,
and his security guard and driver were killed and over 10
other people, including five Police personnel, injured in
a suicide blast in the border town of Chaman in Qilla Abdullah
District of Balochistan.
|
4
|
10
|
| 4 |
August 12 |
Pishin bus stop / Quetta
|
At least 15 people, among them eight soldiers,
were killed and 40 others injured when a suicide bomber targeted
a military truck near the Pishin bus stop in Quetta, the provincial
capital of Balochistan.
|
16
|
40
|
| 5 |
December 17
|
Bethel Memorial Methodist Church / Quetta
|
Nine civilians were killed and 56 injured
in a suicide attack by two IS militants on a church in Quetta.
|
11
|
56
|
|
Total*
|
73
|
166
|
2016
|
S.N.
|
Date
|
Place / District
|
Incidents
|
killed
|
Injured
|
|
1
|
January 13
|
Satellite Town / Quetta
|
At least 15 people, among them
13 Police personnel, a FC soldier and a civilian, were killed
while 25 others were injured when suicide bomber blew himself
up near a Government health centre in Satellite Town area of
Quetta.
|
16
|
25
|
| 2 |
January 29 |
Cantt area / Zhob District
|
Six soldiers of Pakistan Army
and a child were injured as a suicide bomber blew himself near
Cantt area of Zhob District in Balochistan.
|
0
|
7
|
| 3 |
February 3 |
Giddir / Kalat District |
Three militants were killed
when a suicide bomber detonated the explosives he was wearing,
killing himself and two accomplices, in Giddir area of Kalat
District in Balochistan.
|
3
|
0
|
| 4 |
February 6 |
Multan Chowk / Quetta / Balochistan
|
At least 12 persons, including
four FC officials, were killed and another 38 persons injured
in a suicide blast in Multan Chowk area of Quetta of Balochistan.
|
13
|
38
|
| 5 |
August 8 |
Civil Hospital / Quetta
|
At least 74 persons were killed and over 100
others wounded in a suicide bombing at the emergency ward of
Quetta's Civil Hospital, where scores of people had gathered
to mourn the death of BBA President Bilal Anwar Kasi in a gun
attack earlier in the day.
|
75
|
100
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| 6 |
October 24 |
New Sariab PTC / Quetta
|
At least 61 SF personnel were killed, and 164
others were injured as terrorists stormed the New Sariab PTC,
some 13 kilometres away from Quetta, in the night.
|
64
|
164
|
| 7 |
November 12 |
Shah Norani / Khuzdar District
|
At least 52 persons were killed and 102 others
were injured in suicide attack at the shrine of Shah Norani
in Khuzdar District.
|
53
|
100+
|
|
Total*
|
224
|
434+
|
2015
|
S.N.
|
Date
|
Place / District
|
Incidents
|
killed
|
Injured
|
|
1
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July 17
|
Brewery road / Quetta
|
At least two persons were killed
in a suicide explosion near Sardar Bahadur Khan Women's University
on Brewery road area of Quetta, the provincial capital of Balochistan.
|
2
|
0
|
|
Total*
|
2
|
0
|
2014
|
S.N.
|
Date
|
Place / District
|
Incidents
|
killed
|
Injured
|
|
1
|
January 1
|
Akhtarabad / Quetta
|
At least three people were
killed and 30 injured in a suicide attack targeting Shia pilgrims
in Akhtarabad area of the provincial capital Quetta.
|
4
|
30
|
| 2 |
October 4 |
Hazara Town / Quetta
|
Five persons were killed and dozens injured
when a suicide bomber blew himself up in Hazara Town in Quetta
(Quetta District), the provincial capital of Balochistan,
where people were shopping for Eid.
|
5
|
12
|
| 3 |
October 23 |
Meckangi Road / Quetta
|
One person was killed and 22 injured in suicide
blast targeting JUI-F Maulana Fazlur Rahman on Meckangi Road
of Quetta, moments after he ended his address at a rally in
Sadiq Shaheed football ground.
|
1
|
22
|
| 4 |
December 28 |
Ismailzai / Zhob District |
Two suicide bombers were killed during a search
operation in Gawal Ismailzai area of Zhob District in Balochistan.
|
2
|
0
|
|
Total
|
12
|
64
|
2013
|
S.N.
|
Date
|
Place / District
|
Incidents
|
killed
|
Injured
|
|
1
|
January 10
|
Alamdar Road / Quetta
|
At least 105 persons were
killed and over 169 persons were injured in two separate
bomb blasts on Alamdar Road in Quetta.
|
106
|
169
|
| 2 |
April 23 |
Alamdar Road / Quetta
|
At least five persons, including a FC trooper,
were killed and over 30 others were injured in a suicide
attack at a check post near Alamdar Road, an area in Quetta.
|
6
|
30
|
| 3 |
May 12 |
Zarghoon Road /
Quetta / Balochistan |
Balochistan Inspector General of Police
Mushtaq Sukhera narrowly escaped a suicide attack in the
high security zone on Zarghoon Road in Quetta, the provincial
capital of Balochistan that killed at least seven persons
and injured 45 others.
|
7
|
45
|
| 4 |
June 16 |
Quetta / Balochistan
|
At least 24 people, including 14 female
students, four nurses and at least three FC personnel along
with Quetta Deputy Commissioner, identified as Abdul Mansor
Khan and two others were killed and 27 injured when unidentified
terrorists blew up a bus of Sardar Bahadur Khan (SBK) Women
University, followed by another blast inside the Bolan Medical
College hospital in Quetta (provincial capital of Balochistan).
|
24
|
27
|
| 5 |
June 30 |
Aliabad / Hazara Town / Quetta
|
At least 28 persons were killed and 60 others
injured when a suicide bomber blew himself up near an Imambargah
in Aliabad area of Hazara Town in Quetta (Quetta District),
the provincial capital of Balochistan.
|
29
|
60
|
| 6 |
July 5 |
Bab-e-Dosti pass / Chaman / Qilla Abdullah
District
|
Four persons, including Afghan security
officers, were killed and 10 others sustained injuries in
a suicide attack near Pakistan-Afghanistan border close
to Bab-e-Dosti pass in Chaman town of Qilla Abdullah District.
|
5
|
10
|
| 7 |
July 11 |
Chaman town / Qilla Abdullah District
|
At least seven people were killed, including
an Afghan security guard, and 10 others, including four
FC personnel, sustained injuries in a suicide attack in
Chaman town of Qilla Abdullah District in Balochistan bordering
Afghanistan.
|
8
|
10
|
| 8 |
August 8 |
Police Lines / Quetta |
Thirty eight persons, including 21 Police
officials, were killed and 40 others were injured in a suicide
blast at a funeral in the Police Lines of Quetta.
|
39
|
40
|
| 9 |
October 2 |
Chaman / Qilla Abdullah District
|
A suicide bomber killed eight people and
wounded 16 others at the Chaman border crossing between
Afghanistan and Pakistan in Qilla Abdullah District of Balochistan.
|
9
|
16
|
|
Total*
|
233
|
407
|
2012
|
S.N.
|
Date
|
Place / District
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Incidents
|
killed
|
Injured
|
|
1
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June 18
|
Jinnah Town / Quetta
|
At least five students and
one professor were killed, while around 30 were injured
when a powerful blast occurred near an IT University located
in Jinnah Town of Quetta in Balochistan.
|
7
|
30
|
| 2 |
June 28 |
Hazar Ganji / Quetta
|
At least 14 persons, including two policemen
and a woman, were killed and 30 others, including women
and children, sustained injuries in a suicide attack on
a bus of pilgrims coming from Iran, at Hazar Ganji area
of Quetta.
|
16
|
30
|
| 3 |
August 18 |
Qambrani Road / Quetta
|
Six persons including five security officials
were killed in a suicide car bomb explosion at Qambrani
Road in Quetta, the provincial capital of Balochistan.
|
7
|
0
|
|
Total
|
30
|
60
|
|
S.N.
|
Date
|
Place / District
|
Incidents
|
killed
|
Injured
|
|
1
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April 7
|
Quetta
|
A suicide attack
at the house of DIG Investigations, Wazir Nasir Khan, in Quetta,
the provincial capital of Balochistan killed two persons, including
the bomber and a Police Constable.
|
2
|
9
|
|
2
|
August 31
|
Quetta
|
A suicide car bomb blast killed at least 11
Shia persons and injured 22 others celebrating Eidul Fitr in
Quetta.
|
12
|
22
|
| 3 |
September 7 |
Quetta / Balochistan |
At least 26 people were killed and over 60 injured
in two suicide attacks targeting the residence of the DIG of
FC Brigadier Farrukh Shehzad in Quetta.
|
30
|
60
|
| 4 |
December 30 |
Arbab Karam Khan Road / Quetta
|
At least 16 persons, including women and children,
were killed and 33 others got injured in a suicide attack near
the residence of tribal elder Shafiq Mengal, son of former acting
Chief Minister and Federal Minister Naseer Mengal on Arbab Karam
Khan Road in Quetta.
|
16
|
33
|
|
Total
|
60
|
124
|
2010
|
S.N.
|
Date
|
Place / District
|
Incidents
|
killed
|
Injured
|
|
1
|
April 16
|
Civil hospital / Quetta / Balochistan
|
A suicide bomber blew himself
up in an attack inside civil hospital in Quetta, killing 11 persons
and injuring 35 others.
|
12
|
35
|
| 2 |
September
3 |
Mezan Chowk / Quetta / Balochistan
|
At least 55 persons were killed
while over 200 others were injured after a suicide bomber blew
himself up amidst participants of a rally held to mark the Al-Quds
Day in Mezan Chowk of Quetta.
|
67
|
190
|
| 3 |
September
9 |
Quetta / Balochistan
|
Balochistan Finance Minister Mir
Asim Kurd had a narrow escape when a suicide bomber detonated
himself inside the minister's residence in Quetta, killing five
persons and injuring four others.
|
6
|
4
|
| 4 |
December
7 |
Saryab road / Quetta / Balochistan
|
10 persons, including five Policemen, were injured
when a suicide bomber in an attempt to attack the Balochistan
Chief Minister Nawab Aslam Raisani blew himself up at the Railway
level crossing on Saryab road of Quetta in Balochistan.
|
3
|
10
|
|
Total
|
88
|
239
|
2009
|
S.N.
|
Date
|
Place / District
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Incidents
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killed
|
Injured
|
|
1
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March 2
|
Kili Karbala / Pishin / Balochistan
|
Six people were killed and several
others, mostly students, sustained injuries in a suicide attack
on a madrassa (seminary) in Kili Karbala in the Pishin District.
|
7
|
NS
|
|
2
|
June 30
|
Kalat / Balochistan
|
In the first-ever suicide attack
in a Baloch-populated area of Balochistan, at least four people
were killed and 11 wounded when a bomber targeted a hotel in Kalat.
|
5
|
11
|
|
Total
|
12
|
11+
|
2008
|
S.N.
|
Date
|
Place / District
|
Incidents
|
killed
|
Injured
|
|
1
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September 24
|
Quetta cantonment / Balochistan
|
A teenaged female student, Shahida,
was killed and 22 others were injured in a suicide blast targeting
a Frontier Corps (FC) convoy in the Quetta cantonment area of
the Balochistan.
|
2
|
22
|
|
Total
|
2
|
22
|
2007
|
S.N.
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Date
|
Place / District
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Incidents
|
killed
|
Injured
|
|
1
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February 17
|
District Courts compound / Quetta
/ Balochistan
|
At least 17 people, including
a senior civil judge, were killed and 30 persons injured in a
suicide bombing in the District Courts compound of Quetta, capital
of Balochistan.
|
18
|
30
|
|
2
|
July 19
|
Gadani Bus Stop / Hub / Balochistan
|
At least 22 civilians and seven
police officers were killed and approximately 50 people injured
in a suicide car bomb attack at the Gadani Bus Stop in the industrial
town of Hub in Balochistan.
|
23
|
50
|
|
3
|
December 13
|
Quetta / Balochistan
|
Two suicide bombings near an army
check-post in Quetta, capital of Balochistan, killed seven people,
including three personnel of the Pakistan Army.
|
8
|
NS
|
|
Total
|
49
|
80
|
2005
|
S.N.
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Date
|
Place / District
|
Incidents
|
killed
|
Injured
|
|
1
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March 19
|
Fatehpur / Jhal Magsi / Balochistan
|
At least 50 people are killed
and over 100 others sustain injuries during a suicide bombing
at a crowded gathering near the shrine of a Shia saint at Fatehpur
village in the Jhal Magsi District of Balochistan province.
|
51
|
100
|
|
Total
|
51
|
100
|
2003
|
S.N.
|
Date
|
Place / District
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Incidents
|
killed
|
Injured
|
|
1
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July 4
|
Quetta / Balochistan
|
53 persons are killed and 57 others
injured as three armed terrorists, including a suspected suicide
bomber, attack a Shiite Muslim mosque in Quetta, capital of the
Balochistan, during the Friday prayers.
|
54
|
57
|
|
Total
|
54
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57
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