Incident Summary:

12/08/2020: Assailants shot and killed three civilians in Tump area, Balochistan, Pakistan. This was one of two similar attacks in the district on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.

GTD ID:
202012080011

When:
2020-12-08

Country:
Pakistan

Region:
South Asia

Province/administrative
region/u.s. state:

Balochistan

City:
Tump

Attack Information
Type of Attack (more) Armed Assault
Successful Attack? (more) Yes
Target Information (more)
Target Type: Private Citizens & Property
Name of Entity Not Applicable
Specific Description Civilians
Nationality of Target Pakistan
Additional Information
Hostages No
Ransom No
Property Damage No
Weapon Information
Type Sub-type
Firearms Unknown Gun 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 3 Fatalities / 0 Injured
Total Number of Fatalities 3
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
"5 killed in suspected militant activities in Pakistan''s Balochistan," Outlook India, December 9, 2020.
"Five bullet-riddled bodies recovered from Turbat," Daily Times (PK), December 9, 2020.
"Five bullet-riddled bodies recovered from Turbat," ARY News.tv, December 8, 2020.