2011 Kulachi police station attack
On 25 June 2011, 12 militants of Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) attacked a police station in Kulachi, Dera Ismail Khan. In response police defended building and a conflict started between police and terrorists which lasted for five hours. 10 policemen were killed while three were injured. Five terrorists were killed and others managed to escape. The spokesman of TTP Ehsanullah Ehsan claimed responsibility and said that the attack was carried in retaliation against Osama's killing and government's attacks against terrorists.
2011 Kulachi Police station attack | |||||||
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Part of War in North-West Pakistan | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
KPK Police | Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
30 | 12 | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
10 killed 3 injured Police records were destroyed | 5 killed | ||||||
Kulcahi Location within Dera Ismail Khan Kulcahi Kulcahi (Pakistan) |
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