2011 Kulachi police station attack

2011 Kulachi Police station attack
Part of War in North-West Pakistan
Date25 June 2011
Location31°55′28″N 70°27′59″E / 31.924511°N 70.466482°E / 31.924511; 70.466482
Result Police victory (killed all terrorists)
Belligerents
KPK Police Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan
Strength
30 12
Casualties and losses
10 killed
3 injured
Police records were destroyed
5 killed
Kulcahi
Location within Dera Ismail Khan
Kulcahi
Kulcahi (Pakistan)

On 25 June 2011, 12 militants of Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) attacked a police station in Kulachi, Dera Ismail Khan. In response police defended building and a conflict started between police and terrorists which lasted for five hours. 10 policemen were killed while three were injured. Five terrorists were killed and others managed to escape. The spokesman of TTP Ehsanullah Ehsan claimed responsibility and said that the attack was carried in retaliation against Osama's killing and government's attacks against terrorists.