Claims extracted
18
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
6%
1 of 18 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
not political
takes no side on a contested political question
Publisher signals
72/100
Dawn's corrections and
hedging, across everything collected from it. Not a measure of accuracy.
Outlets on this story
24
Crime & Law
Same framing elsewhere
1
articles that frame the event the way this one does
At least seven people were killed, and over 30 were injured in an explosion at a mosque inside the Kohat Police Lines.
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30 → kill → Lines
Footage aired on television showed citizens gathered next to a building with a collapsed wall, digging through rubble and helping the injured.
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citizens → air → injured
In a statement, Rescue 1122 spokesperson Bilal Ahmed Faizi said more than 30 injured individuals and seven dead had been transported to the hospital via ambulances.
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individuals → say → ambulances
The statement said that the explosion took place near Old Police Lines.
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explosion → say → Lines
A separate handout from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Inspector General (IG) Zulfiqar Hameed added the explosion occurred at a mosque at Kohat Police Lines.
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explosion → add → Lines
The statement said that he had taken notice of the explosion and sought a report from the Kohat regional police officer.
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he → say → officer
It added that initial reports suggested an explosive-laden vehicle was rammed into the Old Police Lines; however, the exact nature of the blast has not yet been ascertained.
uncertain
nature → add → blast
“Following the explosion, an exchange of fire ensued with the armed terrorists,” the statement added.
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statement → follow → terrorists
“KP police stands as an iron wall against terrorism; cowardly attacks cannot break our resolve,” IG Hameed was quoted as saying.
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Hameed → stand → resolve
“The blood of the martyrs will not go in vain; terrorists and their facilitators will meet an exemplary, dire fate,” the statement quoted him as saying, adding that he had directed to provide the best medical facilities to the injured.
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he → go → injured
Separately, KP Chief Minister Sohail Afridi sought a detailed report on the incident, saying the targeting of innocent citizens was “deeply regrettable and unacceptable,” as per a statement issued by his office.
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targeting → seek → office
He directed authorities to ensure the immediate treatment for the injured.
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He → direct → injured
“The nation’s morale cannot be dampened by cowardly acts of terrorism,” he was quoted as saying.
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he → dampen → terrorism
KP Governor Faisal Karim Kundi also condemned the blast, praying for the recovery of the injured.
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Kundi → condemn → injured
“The entire nation stands with the security forces to eradicate terrorism,” he said in a statement.
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he → stand → statement
In 2010, 20 people, mostly the relatives of policemen, were killed and more than 90 injured in a remote-controlled bomb blast inside a police colony located just behind the Kohat Police Lines.
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90 → kill → Lines
This is a developing story that is being updated as the situation evolves.
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situation → develop → ?
We will strive to ensure timeliness and accuracy by relying on credible sources, such as concerned, qualified authorities and our staff reporters.
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We → strive → authorities
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