Information About Incident 64593-130555-331068 in Chitral Pakistan

Go back to Chitral

While accepting responsibility for the attack, the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) spokesman' Shahidullah Shahid said, Some 150 Taliban, including 60 suicide bombers, attacked the Central Prison and managed to free about 300 prisoners , reports The Express Tribune.

From this sentence, the following information was extracted.

• Meta Location: Tehreek Central Prison
• Matched District: Chitral
• Actgroup: attack
• Actor: < fc > < be > < 8c > < b3 > < a4 > < bc > Some 150 Taliban , including 60 suicide bombers ,
• Subject: the Central Prison

Context

This data was extracted from the following paragraph of the newspaper clippings.

Meanwhile, according to media reports the death toll in the July 29 Dera Ismail Khan Prison attack has reached to 24, including 12 Policeman, four prisoners (Sajid, Juma Malang, Akhtar Abbas and Aslam), a bakery watchman Aslam, a passerby Mohammad Nasim and one unidentified person. Police claimed of killing five attackers. Earlier, it was reported that 11 persons were killed in the attack. While accepting responsibility for the attack, the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) spokesman Shahidullah Shahid said, Some 150 Taliban, including 60 suicide bombers, attacked the Central Prison and managed to free about 300 prisoners , reports The Express Tribune. However, different media sources reported that around 250 prisoners had managed to escape during the attack.

The original source are newspaper clippings and extracts collected by the South Asian Terrorism Portal.

Geocode of Incident

Note: incidences are geocoded by the district centroid.

Related Incidents

In the same newspaper clipping is further information on the events: