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This article is an incomplete outline of terrorist incidents in Pakistan in 2021 in chronological order.


January

*3 January -
Machh attack On 3 January 2021, a group of Islamic State – Pakistan Province, Islamic State (IS) militants killed 11 Hazaras, Hazara coal miners after kidnapping them in Machh, Balochistan, Pakistan, Balochistan, Pakistan. The attack The miners were on t ...


February

* 22 February -
Ippi shooting The Ippi shooting was a mass shooting on 22 February 2021 in North Waziristan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. Shooting On 22 February 2021, four female aid workers were inside a car when two gunmen on a motorcycle shot them dead in Ippi village ...


March

* 24 March -
2021 Chaman bombings The 2021 Chaman bombings were two bombing attacks in Chaman, Balochistan, Pakistan, that occurred on 24 March and 21 May. These attacks left 10 people dead and another 27 injured. Background The insurgency in Balochistan is a long-running low ...


April

* 21 April -
Quetta Serena Hotel bombing On 21 April 2021, a car bombing killed at least five people and injured another twelve at the Serena Hotel, Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan, near the Afghan border. Bombing Ziaullah Lango, Balochistan provincial Home Minister said, that the b ...


May

* 21 May -
2021 Chaman bombings The 2021 Chaman bombings were two bombing attacks in Chaman, Balochistan, Pakistan, that occurred on 24 March and 21 May. These attacks left 10 people dead and another 27 injured. Background The insurgency in Balochistan is a long-running low ...
* 31 May -
May 2021 Balochistan attacks May is the fifth month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian calendars. Its length is 31 days. May is a month of spring in the Northern Hemisphere, and autumn in the Southern Hemisphere. Therefore, May in the Southern Hemisphere is the s ...


June

* 1 June - At least 4 terrorists were killed and 8 were injured in two separate attacks in Balochistan. Four soldiers were also killed and eight others were injured in the attacks. * 4 June - 2 policemen were killed in a terror attack in
Islamabad Islamabad (; , ; ) is the capital city of Pakistan. It is the country's tenth-most populous city with a population of over 1.1 million and is federally administered by the Pakistani government as part of the Islamabad Capital Territory. Bu ...
. * 9 June - Two police officers protecting polio team were killed by unknown motorcyclists in
Mardan Mardān is a city in the Mardan District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan. Located in the Valley of Peshawar, Mardan is the List of cities in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa by population, second-largest city of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (after Peshawar). ...
. * 23 June -
2021 Lahore bombing On 23 June 2021, a car bomb exploded in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan, killing three people. Bombing On 23 June 2021, about 11 am local time, a car bombing took place in Johar Town, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. Three people were killed and more than 2 ...
* 28 June - 1 soldier of Frontier Corps Balochistan was killed in terrorist attack in Shapak, District Hoshab Balochistan.


July

*14 July- A Bus carrying Chinese workers in the
Dasu Dasu or Dassu ( Abasin Kohistani and :) is the district headquarters of the Upper Kohistan District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. It had fifteen union councils before the Kandia Valley was separated. Since it is being named as tehsil, the Dasu ...
area of
Upper Kohistan District Upper Kohistan District () is a district in the Hazara Division of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. Overview and history Before 2014, this region was part of the large Kohistan District. In 2014, the government bifurcated it into U ...
fell into a ravine after an explosion, killing 13 people, including nine Chinese residents and 4 Pakistanis, and injured 28 others.


August

* 9 August -
August 2021 Quetta bombing On August 9, 2021, two bomb blasts in Quetta killed two policemen and injured 21 others, including eight policemen. The bombing One of the blasts took place near the Serena Hotel at Unity Chowk. The second blast was caused by a grenade attack ...
* 14 August -
Karachi grenade attack On 14 August 2021, at 9:30 pm 14 people, were killed and several others injured in a grenade attack on Independence Day at night in Karachi. All the victims belonged to a family in Khwazakhela, Swat District. Background A family of 20 members w ...
* 20 August -
Gwadar suicide attack On 20 August 2021, a suicide attack on a convoy of Chinese workers on the Gwadar Expressway project, as a result two local children were killed and three were injured in southwestern Pakistan. The bombing The Pakistan interior ministry said ...
* 26 August - August 2021 Balochistan attacks


September

* 5 September -
2021 Quetta suicide attack On 5 September 2021, in Quetta, a terrorist on a motorcycle targeted a check post on Mastung Road, killing 4 FC personnel and injuring 20 others. The bombing Police said the attack was carried out by a suicide bomber who drove his motorbike ...
* 11 September - Two soldiers of Frontier Corps South were killed and another was injured when armed men attacked their convoy in the Buleda area of Kech district. * 15 September - Seven soldiers of the
Pakistan Army The Pakistan Army (, ), commonly known as the Pak Army (), is the Land warfare, land service branch and the largest component of the Pakistan Armed Forces. The president of Pakistan is the Commander-in-chief, supreme commander of the army. The ...
were killed during an intelligence-based operation in the Asman Manza area of
South Waziristan South Mahsud Waziristan District () was a Districts of Pakistan, district in the Dera Ismail Khan Division of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan, before splitting into the Lower South Waziristan District and the Upper South Waziristan D ...
. * 18 September - One police officer was killed by unidentified person in Takhtbai, Mardan. * 24 September - Two security personnel were killed and five others injured in an attack in
Awaran Awaran ( Balochi and ) is the main city of Awaran District in the Balochistan province of Pakistan. Besides serving as the district headquarters, the city is also the tehsil headquarters and a Union Council. Geography Awaran is situated in t ...
district. * 25 September - Four security personnel were killed and two others injured in a bomb attack on a vehicle of the Frontier Corps in the Khosat area of
Harnai Harnai (, ) town serves as the administrative headquarters of Harnai District in the Balochistan province of Pakistan. Until 2007, the town was in Sibi District. It is located in the northeast of Balochistan province. The town is surrounded ...
district.


December

* 18 December - 2021 Karachi explosion


References

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Terrorist incidents in Pakistan in 2021