location: Hangu
notes: A suicide bomb attack claimed the lives of 17 people and left twenty two injured in the tribal Spin Tall region of Hangu. The compound of an ex-TTP (Tehreek-e-Taiban Pakistan) military commander, Mullah Nabi Hanafi, who splintered from the ttp to form his own militant group was targeted by current TTP militants. He was associated with TTP in the past but after developing differences formed his own militant faction to fight against the TTP. TTP claimed responsibility for the attack
target_text: location: Hangu, fatalities: 17