Terrorist incidents in Pakistan in 2005
This is a list of terrorist incidents in Pakistan in 2005.
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Terrorist attacks
in Pakistan (since 2001)
in Pakistan (since 2001)
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
‡ indicates attacks resulting in more than 100 deaths
Underline indicates the deadliest terrorist attack/s to date
- 1st Bahawalpur
- 1st Karachi
- 1st Quetta
- 2nd Quetta
- 1st Multan
- 1st Mandi Bahauddin (Ahmadiyya)
- 4th Karachi
- Dargai
- 1st Dera Ismail Khan
- 1st Charsadda
- July bombings ‡
- 2nd Rawalpindi
- 5th Karachi ‡
- 2nd Charsadda
- 3rd Rawalpindi (Bhutto assassination)
- 3rd Charsadda
- 2nd Parachinar
- 1st Swat
- 1st Islamabad
- 2nd Islamabad
- 2nd Dera Ismail Khan
- 1st Wah
- 1st Peshawar
- 3rd Islamabad
- 1st Orakzai ‡
- 2nd Peshawar
- 4th/5th Dera Ismail Khan (January violence)
- 6th Dera Ismail Khan
- 2nd Lahore (Sri Lankan cricket)
- 1st Khyber
- 3rd Lahore
- Chakwal
- 7th/8th Dera Ismail Khan (May attacks)
- 4th Lahore
- 3rd Peshawar
- 5th Lahore
- Usterzai
- 4th Peshawar
- 4th Rawalpindi
- Alpuri
- 6th Lahore
- 5th Islamabad
- 5th Peshawar ‡
- 5th Rawalpindi
- 6th Peshawar
- 6th Rawalpindi
- 7th Lahore
- 1st Dera Ghazi Khan
- 1st Lower Dir
- 6th Karachi
- 1st Lakki Marwat ‡
- 1st Bajaur
- 2nd Lower Dir
- 7th Karachi
- 2nd Khyber
- 3rd Khyber
- 8th, 9th & 10th Lahore
- U.S consulate/Timergarah attack
- 2nd/3rd Kohat
- 8th Peshawar
- 11th Lahore (Ahmadiyya)
- 9th Dera Ismail Khan
- 12th Lahore (Sufi)
- 1st Mohmand ‡
- 13th Lahore (Shia)
- 3rd Quetta
- 2nd Darra Adam Khel
- 8th Karachi (CID)
- 2nd Mohmand
- 2nd Bajaur
- 12th Karachi (Chaudhry Aslam assassination)
- 1st Bannu
- 2nd Mastung
- 20th Peshawar
- 13th Karachi (Jinnah International Airport)
- 14th Quetta
- Wagah border
- 21st Peshawar (school massacre) ‡
- Shikarpur
- 22nd Peshawar
- 15th Lahore
- 14th Karachi
- 3rd Mastung
- Attock
- Camp Badaber
- Taunsa Sharif
- 15th Quetta
- Jacobabad
- 6th Parachinar
- 16th Quetta
- 5th Charsadda (Bacha Khan University)
- 23rd Peshawar
- 16th Lahore
- 17th Quetta
- 3rd Mohmand
- 18th Quetta
- 2nd Khuzdar
- 13th Dera Ismail Khan
- 7th Parachinar
- 17th Lahore
- 24th Peshawar
- Sehwan
- 6th Charsadda
- 8th Parachinar
- 18th Lahore
- 25th Peshawar
- 4th Mastung
- 19th Quetta/9th Parachinar
- Chaman
- 19th Lahore
- 20th Lahore
- 4th Bajaur
- 20th Quetta
- 1st Harnai
- 14th Dera Ismail Khan (Ataullah Shah)
- Jhal Magsi
- 27th Peshawar
- 21st Quetta
- 28th Peshawar
- 5th Mastung/2nd Bannu ‡
- 15th Dera Ismail Khan
- 2018 election violence
- 2nd Orakzai
- 15th Karachi (Chinese consulate)
- 31st Peshawar
- 20th Karachi
- Barkhan
- Bolan
- Havelian
- 3rd Lakki Marwat
- 8th Khyber
- 31st Quetta
- Muslim Bagh
- 32nd Peshawar
- Zhob
- 1st N Waziristan
- Bara
- Khar
- 2nd N Waziristan
- 6th Mastung
- Hangu
- 16th Dera Ismail Khan
- 2nd Gwadar
- Mianwali
- Chilas
- Daraban]
January- March
- 8 January:- At least 10 people were killed in sectarian violence in the city of Gilgit, Gilgit-Baltistan. The shooting of a Shia Muslim cleric earlier sparked clashes between his supporters and Deobandis.[1]
- 19 March:- At least 35 people were killed and many others injured when a Sipah-e-Sahaba terrorist detonated himself in a mixed crowd of Shia and Deobandi devotees at the shrine of Pir Rakhel Shah in the remote village of Fatehpur in Jhal Magsi District, Balochistan.[2]
May
- 25 May:- Six members of a family were killed in an explosion at the village of Bandkhel in Makin Subdivision, South Waziristan, Federally Administered Tribal Areas.[3]
- 27 May:- At least 20 people were killed and 82 others wounded due by a suicide bombing at the annual Shia Muslim gathering at the shrine of Bari Imam in Islamabad.[4]
- 31 May:- Six bodies were recovered from a fast food outlet set ablaze by an angry mob in retaliation to the suicide attack on the Shia mosque in central Karachi where five people were killed and about 20 others wounded.[5]
September - December
- 22 September:- At least six people were killed and 27 others injured in two bomb blasts in Lahore. Police said the bombs went off within an interval of one and a half hours.[6]
- 7 October:- Eight members of the Ahmadiyya faith were killed inside a mosque as worshippers were performing salah. The attack occurred in Mandi Bahauddin, Punjab.[7]
- 13 October:- Around 12 people including students were killed in the curfew and clashes between the Rangers and civilians in Gilgit. The clashes came after the death of a student in Rangers custody.[8]
- 15 November:- A car bomb exploded outside a Kentucky Fried Chicken restaurant in Karachi. At least three people were killed and eight others wounded.[9]
- 8 December:- At least 12 people were killed and 30 others injured in a bombing in the town of Jandola in South Waziristan.[10]
- 22 December:- At least seven people were killed in what officials say was a battle between Islamic students and bandits in Jandola.[11]
References
- ^ "Pakistan clashes kill at least 10", BBC News, 8 January 2005
- ^ "35 killed in Balochistan shrine blast", Daily Times, 20 March 2005
- ^ 2005/26/index12.php "Six of a family killed in Laddha blast"[permanent dead link], The Nation, 26 May 2005
- ^ "20 killed in Bari Imam bombing", Daily Times, 28 March 2005
- ^ "Riots after Karachi mosque attack", BBC News, 31 May 2005
- ^ "Bomb blasts in Lahore kill six, hurt scores", Dawn, 23 September 2005
- ^ "Eight die in Pakistan sect attack", BBC News
- ^ "Gilgit students demand Rangers removal", Daily Times, 17 October 2005
- ^ "Explosion shakes Karachi", CNN
- ^ "Several killed in Pakistan blast", BBC News, 8 December 2005
- ^ "'Islamic students' in gun battle", BBC News, 22 December 2005