Coded incident
Cross-Border / Shelling in Kohat · Torkham, 2026-09-23
PAK-20260923-TORKHAM-MOBD
Date
2026-09-23
Location
Kohat · Torkham
Province / region
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Category
Non-State Kinetic
Sub-event
Cross-Border / Shelling
Verification
High
Summary
Pakistan’s air defence systems had shot down eight drones after they entered the country’s airspace from Afghanistan. Security sources said four of the drones were brought down in areas adjoining the Torkham border, while another four were shot down in mountainous areas near the border with Kohat.
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