2017 Charsadda suicide bombing

2017 Charsadda suicide bombing
Part of the War in North-West Pakistan and Operation Ghazi
Tangi
Tangi (Pakistan)
LocationTangi, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
Date21 February 2017
TargetSessions court
Attack type
Suicide bombing
WeaponsSuicide belts, hand grenades, assault rifle
Deaths7 (+3 bombers)
Injured20
Assailantsthree suicide bombers

On 21 February 2017, suicide bombers targeted a sessions court in Tangi, Charsadda District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. At least seven people were killed, including a lawyer and more than 20 others injured. Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan faction Jamaat-ul-Ahrar claimed responsibility for the attack.