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Pakistan peace rally blast: Death toll rises to 17 in Swat suicide attack
Updated On: 03 August, 2026 02:51 PM IST | Peshawar | PTI
The attack took place close to Kabal Chowk, where hundreds of residents had assembled for a massive public demonstration against the relentless surge of terrorism in the Swat Valley, highlighting growing public anger over the state's failure to maintain security
Security personnel inspect the site after a suicide bombing targeted a peace rally near a police station in Pakistan's Swat district, killing 17 people. Pic/AFP
The death toll on Monday rose to 17 in a suicide attack on a police station during a peace rally in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in northwest Pakistan after three more persons succumbed to their injuries, police said.
The explosion took place on Sunday when the Swat Peace Rally was in progress right across the police station in Kabal town in Swat district.
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