Incident Summary:

03/14/2010: On Sunday, in the Nala area of Bara sub-division, Khyber, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan, unidentified militants shot dead a local shopkeeper, identified as Muhama dullah. Lal Zaman, father of the shopkeeper was alleged to be a senior local Lashkar-e-Islami (LeI) commander.

GTD ID:
201003140010

When:
2010-03-14

Country:
Pakistan

Region:
South Asia

Province/administrative
region/u.s. state:

North-West Frontier Province

City:
Bara

Location Details:
In the Nala area of Bara sub-division in Khyber district.

Attack Information
Type of Attack (more) Armed Assault
Successful Attack? (more) Yes
Target Information (more)
Target Type: Business
Name of Entity
Specific Description A shopkeeper was targeted in the attack.
Nationality of Target Pakistan
Additional Information
Hostages No
Ransom No
Property Damage No
Weapon Information
Type Sub-type
Firearms Other Gun Type
Weapon Details
Unknown firearms were used in the attack.
Additional Information
Suicide Attack?No
Part of Multiple Incident?No
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 1 Fatalities / 0 Injured
Total Number of Fatalities 1
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
Jane’s Intelligence, “Militants Kill Civilian in Pakistan's Khyber,” Terrorism Watch Report, March 16, 2010.
South Asia Terrorism Portal, “Civilian Shot Dead in FATA,” http://www.satp.org/satporgtp/detailed_news3.asp?date3=2010%2F3%2F16#top (March 16, 2010).