Italics indicates attacks resulting in more than 40 deaths ‡ indicates attacks resulting in more than 100 deaths Underline indicates the deadliest terrorist attack/s to date
15 January – A gunman fled after shooting three officers at the post in
Zardad Dahri, in
Charsadda District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Two of three
soldiers died on way to hospital.[6]
31 March – A CTD official & a cleric killed during a raid in
Mardan.[19]
April
1 April – Four Pakistani soldiers were killed in a terrorist attack along the
Pak-Iran border in
Kech district, Balochistan. The
Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) confirmed that the attackers had operated from the Iranian side of the border. The deceased soldiers were identified as Naik Shair Ahmed, Lance Naik Muhammad Asghar, Sepoy Muhammad Irfan, and Sepoy Abdur Rasheed.[20][21]
3 April – 2 police officials killed in
Kohat, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.[22]
4 April – 4
FC personnel killed in 2 separate attacks by members of
Pakistani Taliban forces in South Waziristan.[23]
7 April – 1 assistant police inspector killed and 2 others injured by Swabi grenade attack.[24] The two constables that were injured. Ijaz suffered minor injuries while Constable Nasib was sent to the
Mardan Medical Complex for treatment.[25]
28 April - 3 soldiers of Pakistan Army were killed in 3 different attacks in
Lakki Marwat. 7 terrorists were also killed in retaliation.[34]
May
9 May – In response to the
arrest of former prime minister
Imran Khan on corruption charges, supporters of the
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party began mass riots. The riots primarily targeted government and military property. Over four thousand people were arrested in connection to the riots, and at least ten fatalities were confirmed.[35][36]
13 May –
2023 Muslim Bagh attack. A
Frontier Corps camp in
Muslim Bagh,
Balochistan was attacked by a group of six militants. The militants killed six members of the corps and a civilian before the military counter attacked and killed all six militants.[37]
16 May – Five security personnel and four civilians were injured in a suicide blast in North Waziristan.[38]
24 June – One person was killed by unidentified motorcyclists in Peshawar.[45]
July
2 July – Four Frontier Constabulary (FC) personnel were killed and one was injured in an attack on checkpost in the
Dhana Sar area of Balochistan’s
Sherani subdistrict. One terrorist was also killed and two others were injured in the attack[46]
3 July – Two Pakistan Army officers were killed and one was injured in an attack in Balor, Balochistan.[47]
5 July – Three soldiers of Pakistan Army were killed and three civilians were injured in a suicide blast in
Miran Shah, North Waziristan.[48]
6 July – At least four soldiers were killed in two separate attacks in Khyber district and North Waziristan district.[49]
10 July - Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) was injured in a terrorist attack on a police checkpost in
Katlang, Maran.[50]
12 July – At least four soldiers were killed and another five soldiers were injured in an attack on
Pakistan Army military base in
Zhob Balochistan. At least three terrorists were also killed by the Pakistan Army in retaliation.[51]
18 July – Six personnel of the Peshawar Frontier Corps were injured in a blast in
Hayatabad Peshawar.[52]
20 July – 2 policemen were killed and 2 were injured in an attack on checkpost in Regi Model Town Peshawar.[53]
1 August - Two police officers were killed in a gun attack on a polio vaccination team in Kili Nawa, Quetta.[61]
7 August - A suicide bomber in
North Waziristan apparently detonated his explosives-laden vehicle prematurely, killing a married couple in a nearby car.[62]
7 August - A roadside bomb in the town of Kech in southwestern Pakistan struck a vehicle carrying Ishaq Yaqub, a politician from the
Baluchistan Awami Party, as well as six of his colleagues. All were killed.[63]
9 August - A suicide bomber attacked a security vehicle on a main road in Bajaur near Larkhalozo Hospital, injuring at least one Frontier Constabulary official.[64]
A military vehicle was targeted by terrorists, resulting in the loss of four military personnel. In response operation conducted near
Sambaza in the
Zhob district, security forces- killed three terrorists.[70]
October
9 October – One policeman was killed and two were injured in a terrorist attack on the Hathala police station in Dera Ismail Khan.[71]
10 October – Terrorists attacked the Hathala police station in Dera Ismail Khan with hand grenades.[72]
21 October – The security forces conducted a Intelligence operation (2023 Lakki Marwat operation) in the Semu Wanda area on the outlined Occupancy of militants in which four militants were shot dead at the moment, whereas one got injured and was seized by the security forces[73]
28 October – One policeman was killed in an attack carried out by terrorists in
Dera Ismail Khan.[74]
15 December - 2 Pakistani troops were killed by militants in an attack on a security checkpoint in the
Khyber District. 6 others were also injured.[77]
Italics indicates attacks resulting in more than 40 deaths ‡ indicates attacks resulting in more than 100 deaths Underline indicates the deadliest terrorist attack/s to date
15 January – A gunman fled after shooting three officers at the post in
Zardad Dahri, in
Charsadda District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Two of three
soldiers died on way to hospital.[6]
31 March – A CTD official & a cleric killed during a raid in
Mardan.[19]
April
1 April – Four Pakistani soldiers were killed in a terrorist attack along the
Pak-Iran border in
Kech district, Balochistan. The
Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) confirmed that the attackers had operated from the Iranian side of the border. The deceased soldiers were identified as Naik Shair Ahmed, Lance Naik Muhammad Asghar, Sepoy Muhammad Irfan, and Sepoy Abdur Rasheed.[20][21]
3 April – 2 police officials killed in
Kohat, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.[22]
4 April – 4
FC personnel killed in 2 separate attacks by members of
Pakistani Taliban forces in South Waziristan.[23]
7 April – 1 assistant police inspector killed and 2 others injured by Swabi grenade attack.[24] The two constables that were injured. Ijaz suffered minor injuries while Constable Nasib was sent to the
Mardan Medical Complex for treatment.[25]
28 April - 3 soldiers of Pakistan Army were killed in 3 different attacks in
Lakki Marwat. 7 terrorists were also killed in retaliation.[34]
May
9 May – In response to the
arrest of former prime minister
Imran Khan on corruption charges, supporters of the
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party began mass riots. The riots primarily targeted government and military property. Over four thousand people were arrested in connection to the riots, and at least ten fatalities were confirmed.[35][36]
13 May –
2023 Muslim Bagh attack. A
Frontier Corps camp in
Muslim Bagh,
Balochistan was attacked by a group of six militants. The militants killed six members of the corps and a civilian before the military counter attacked and killed all six militants.[37]
16 May – Five security personnel and four civilians were injured in a suicide blast in North Waziristan.[38]
24 June – One person was killed by unidentified motorcyclists in Peshawar.[45]
July
2 July – Four Frontier Constabulary (FC) personnel were killed and one was injured in an attack on checkpost in the
Dhana Sar area of Balochistan’s
Sherani subdistrict. One terrorist was also killed and two others were injured in the attack[46]
3 July – Two Pakistan Army officers were killed and one was injured in an attack in Balor, Balochistan.[47]
5 July – Three soldiers of Pakistan Army were killed and three civilians were injured in a suicide blast in
Miran Shah, North Waziristan.[48]
6 July – At least four soldiers were killed in two separate attacks in Khyber district and North Waziristan district.[49]
10 July - Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) was injured in a terrorist attack on a police checkpost in
Katlang, Maran.[50]
12 July – At least four soldiers were killed and another five soldiers were injured in an attack on
Pakistan Army military base in
Zhob Balochistan. At least three terrorists were also killed by the Pakistan Army in retaliation.[51]
18 July – Six personnel of the Peshawar Frontier Corps were injured in a blast in
Hayatabad Peshawar.[52]
20 July – 2 policemen were killed and 2 were injured in an attack on checkpost in Regi Model Town Peshawar.[53]
1 August - Two police officers were killed in a gun attack on a polio vaccination team in Kili Nawa, Quetta.[61]
7 August - A suicide bomber in
North Waziristan apparently detonated his explosives-laden vehicle prematurely, killing a married couple in a nearby car.[62]
7 August - A roadside bomb in the town of Kech in southwestern Pakistan struck a vehicle carrying Ishaq Yaqub, a politician from the
Baluchistan Awami Party, as well as six of his colleagues. All were killed.[63]
9 August - A suicide bomber attacked a security vehicle on a main road in Bajaur near Larkhalozo Hospital, injuring at least one Frontier Constabulary official.[64]
A military vehicle was targeted by terrorists, resulting in the loss of four military personnel. In response operation conducted near
Sambaza in the
Zhob district, security forces- killed three terrorists.[70]
October
9 October – One policeman was killed and two were injured in a terrorist attack on the Hathala police station in Dera Ismail Khan.[71]
10 October – Terrorists attacked the Hathala police station in Dera Ismail Khan with hand grenades.[72]
21 October – The security forces conducted a Intelligence operation (2023 Lakki Marwat operation) in the Semu Wanda area on the outlined Occupancy of militants in which four militants were shot dead at the moment, whereas one got injured and was seized by the security forces[73]
28 October – One policeman was killed in an attack carried out by terrorists in
Dera Ismail Khan.[74]
15 December - 2 Pakistani troops were killed by militants in an attack on a security checkpoint in the
Khyber District. 6 others were also injured.[77]