{"id":23463,"date":"2026-08-03T06:34:26","date_gmt":"2026-08-03T06:34:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/?p=23463"},"modified":"2026-08-03T06:40:12","modified_gmt":"2026-08-03T06:40:12","slug":"death-toll-from-swat-blast-rises-to-14-ttp-claims-responsibility","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/2026\/08\/03\/death-toll-from-swat-blast-rises-to-14-ttp-claims-responsibility\/","title":{"rendered":"Death toll from Swat Blast rises to 14, TTP claims responsibility"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>KABUL: The death toll from Sunday\u2019s explosion near a police station in the Kabal area of Pakistan\u2019s Swat district, in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, has risen to 14, while 18 others were injured.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to Reuters, citing local officials, a public gathering in support of the police was taking place near the site when the explosion occurred. Authorities have not yet determined whether the attack specifically targeted the police station or the gathering.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Police said the victims included five police officers, eight civilians, and the suicide bomber.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) claimed responsibility for the attack in a statement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The bombing comes as Pakistan has experienced a surge in attacks by armed groups, particularly in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, raising growing concerns over the country\u2019s deteriorating security situation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KABUL: The death toll from Sunday\u2019s explosion near a police station in the Kabal area of Pakistan\u2019s Swat district, in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, has risen to 14, while 18 others were injured. According to Reuters, citing local officials, a public gathering in support of the police was taking place near the site when the explosion [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":23464,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[73],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23463"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23463"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23463\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23465,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23463\/revisions\/23465"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23464"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23463"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23463"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23463"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}