Incident Summary:

11/13/2014: An explosive device detonated at a school in Shabqadar tehsil, Peshawar district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan. There were no casualties in the attack, but several rooms were damaged. This was one of two similar attacks on schools in the area on the same night. No group claimed responsibility for the attack.

GTD ID:
201411130019

When:
2014-11-13

Country:
Pakistan

Region:
South Asia

Province/administrative
region/u.s. state:

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

City:
Shabqadar

Attack Information
Type of Attack (more) Bombing/Explosion
Successful Attack? (more) Yes
Target Information (more)
Target Type: Educational Institution
Name of Entity Government of Pakistan
Specific Description Girls' Middle School
Nationality of Target Pakistan
Additional Information
Hostages No
Ransom No
Property Damage Yes
Extent of Property Damage Minor (likely < $1 million)
Value of Property Damage Unknown
Weapon Information
Type Sub-type
Explosives Unknown Explosive Type
Additional Information
Suicide Attack?No
Part of Multiple Incident?Yes
Criterion 1 (more) Yes
Criterion 2 (more) Yes
Criterion 3 (more) Yes
Doubt Terrorism Proper (more) No
Perpetrator Group Information
Group Name Claimed Responsibility
Unknown No
Perpetrator Statistics
Number of Perpetrators Unknown
Number of Captured Perpetrators 0
Casualty Information
Total Number of Casualties 0 Fatalities / 0 Injured
Total Number of Fatalities 0
Number of U.S. Fatalities 0
Number of Perpetrator Fatalities 0
Total Number of Injured 0
Number of U.S. Injured 0
Number of Perpetrators Injured 0
Sources
"Pakistan: Militants Blow Up Government School in Charsadda District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa," BBC Online, November 14, 2014.
"Highlights: Pakistan Pashto Press 15 November, 2014," OSC Summary, November 15, 2014.